Exos Corp. is giving new meaning to the expression “brace yourself.” The Minnesota-based company’s medical devices are a boon to local patients recovering from hand, wrist and forearm fractures as ...

Casts are for third-graders. Exos Medical’s high-tech braces, splints and casts–which go on sale this month–are adjustable, breathable, lightweight, clean, and waterproof. They also happen to look ...

Casts and splints haven’t changed much since they were first used to treat fractures: uncomfortable to wear, hard to shape, and incompatible with water. Steve Ingel, president of the Bracing & ...

We use our hands and wrists constantly. Daily activities rely on wrist strength and movement to type on the computer, wash a sink full of dishes, lift weights at the gym, and drink our morning coffee.

Many of us will break bones not once, but twice during our lives. "First time was roller skates, and I just slipped backward, landed under my wrist. Second time was monkey bars," said orthopedic ...

DJO Global, a San Diego-based medical device provider announced this week that the company’s indirect subsidiary DJO LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of DJO Finance LLC, has acquired Minnesota startup ...

Dr. Eric Stuffmann, Orthopedic Surgeon says, "First time was roller skates, and I just slipped backward, landed under my wrist. Second time was monkey bars." Stuffmann is no exception, but he is part ...

People with conditions such as carpal tunnel syndrome, tendonitis, and arthritis can get extra support by using a wrist brace. Wrist braces help keep the wrist in a neutral position to aid recovery.

Wrist braces protect, stabilize, and support your wrist in a neutral position, which helps limit movement. Some wrist braces are designed to take pressure off the median nerve, which causes carpal ...