For patients requiring hip positioning that are inclined to slide forward, the NYOrtho APEX CORE™ Wedge Pommel Gel-Foam Cushion, combines a firm core foundation that eliminates hammocking with the superlative APEX™ innovative design that chambers the gel-pod closer to the top of the cushion, providing a cooler interface between the patient and wheelchair. A high-performance stretch cover improves moisture evaporation and enhances the APEX™ design features.
A padded device designed to provide support, comfort, and assistance to the occupant of a wheelchair typically by improving posture, providing back and/or side support, compensating for seat height, relieving stress points, and providing pressure alleviation for the buttocks, lumbar region, and the legs, and/or by providing an antislip mechanism. The device is typically situated behind the lower lumbar region of the back or under the buttocks and/or legs while the occupant is seated. This is a reusable device.
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