Choosing the correct stander

Static standing frames are available in two configurations: Supine standers Prone standers Hybrid standers Supine standers Supine standers are those in which the child or young person is lifted or hoisted into lying on their…

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Promotes proper muscular skeleton development

Standing increases bone density and reduces the risk of fractures Bone density is a measure of bone strength and strong bones are more resistant to fractures. Normal bone growth and development needs a combination of…

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Decreases muscle spasms

Standing stretches muscles, preventing the apparition of new muscle pain When children are unable to stand independently due to weakness or imbalance, they are at risk of shortening most of their muscles that are used…

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Improves strength to trunk and lower extremities

Standing improves skin integrity by relieving pressure encountered during sitting When individuals sit for lengthy periods of time, the sitting bones and the spine can become vulnerable to pressure and potential breakdown. In the standing…

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Management of atrophy in the trunk and leg muscles

Standing increases bone density and reduces the risk of fractures Bone density is a measure of bone strength and strong bones are more resistant to fractures. Normal bone growth and development needs a combination of…

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Why standing is important

Human beings are designed to stand. When the development go without any complication, children start pulling themselves to a standing position from as early as nine months old. The ultimate goal is being able to…

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Posture, How it Develops, and why Standing is Important

Posture We divide the whole body in two sections. The first one is the segments which include the head, trunk, pelvis, lower limbs and the second one is the linkages between all of them such…

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When not to stand?

There are very few reasons not to stand. However, those with orthopaedic or medical complications, for example, a healing fracture, severe osteoporosis, or severe hip, knee or ankle contractures may need to be excluded from…

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Synetik would like to welcome Morgan Louden, as the new sales representative for Synetik ErgoCare in Ontario.

Morgan has an extensive background in the industry with a focus in both paediatric and complex rehabilitation solutions. Morgan began working in the industry in a sales capacity with Otto Bock Canada, representing their paediatric…

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The Vertiflex family has a new member!

We are proud to announce that we now have an Vertiflex A with independent leg abduction is available! Some of the highlights you can expect from ths new product: Tool less adjustments New knees support…

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