SplintEEZ™ Ankle vs Traditional Cast

Novortex is a swedish startup with the goal to improve healthcare. We are excited to present our first product SplintEEZ™ Ankle, the better Cast!

Find out more about it by watching our short introduction film below or take a look at the many benefits of the SplintEEZ™ Ankle over the traditional cast.

		SplintEEZ™ Ankle	Traditional Cast
Application to a broken ankle		Fast and easy Less than one minute Only one person No mess	Time/Labor Intensive About 10 minutes At least two people Messy/Dirty
X-Ray Capabilities		Very Good Translucent to X-Rays Can stay on	Problematic Cast is visible on Xray-pictures which makes interpretation more difficult Cast has to be removed and re-applied
Adjusting Fit		Fast and Easy Less than one minute Only one person	Not Possible Needs to be removed and re-applied
Change/Renew		Fast and Easy Inner foam can be changed easily Only one person	Not Possible Cast needs to be removed and re-applied Time and labor intensive
Dislocation of Ankle Joint		Works Provides good support	Works Challenging to apply cast
Using AV-Pump (IPC)		Fast and Easy Reduces hospital time by 3.5 days (pdf, swedish) Provides DVT prophylaxis Reduces post operative trauma, pain and swelling	Problematic Difficult to apply Has to be 'build into' the cast