Exercise Skate – Hand and Upper-Limb Rehabilitation Device
The Exercise Skate is designed for rehabilitation of the hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder following stroke, surgery, fractures, and nerve or muscle injuries. It enables smooth, low-friction sliding exercises to progressively increase range of motion in a controlled manner. It is used in hospitals and physiotherapy and occupational therapy centers in Saudi Arabia, under clinician supervision or as part of structured home programs.
Key features
- Supports range of motion (ROM) training and helps reduce joint stiffness.
- Foam-padded surface with vinyl upholstery for patient comfort.
- Velcro straps to secure the hand during therapeutic exercises.
- Low-friction ball casters for smooth gliding.
- Suitable for children and adults.
- Appropriate for home use, clinics, hospitals, and rehabilitation centers.
- Quality construction for repeated clinical use.
Clinical applications
- Post-stroke rehabilitation.
- Brachial plexus injury rehabilitation.
- Peripheral nerve injury management.
- Hand and upper-limb rehabilitation after fractures.
- Post-operative rehabilitation.
- Management of limited shoulder mobility.
- Treatment of elbow stiffness.
- Wrist exercise programs.
- Forearm muscle strengthening.
- Motor control and eye–hand coordination training.
- Occupational therapy programs.
- Geriatric rehabilitation.
- Neurorehabilitation programs.
Benefits with regular use
- Increases joint flexibility.
- Improves circulation.
- Supports return to daily activities.
- Helps reduce pain related to immobility.
- Enhances neuromuscular coordination.
- Gradual muscle strengthening.
- Improves hand function after injury.
- May shorten rehabilitation time when integrated into an appropriate therapy plan.
Specifications
- Size: Large, 6 x 12 inches.
- Foam padded and vinyl upholstered surface.
- Velcro fastening straps.
- Ball casters for low-friction movement.
- Usable on an exercise board, floor, or table.