Surgery – Truss – Perineal
Patent
1990-04-02
1991-08-13
Hafer, Robert A.
Surgery
Truss
Perineal
2 24, 128 68, 297423, A61F 501
Patent
active
050387618
ABSTRACT:
A therapeutic device for embracing each of the lower legs of a child having neurological, muscular and skeletal impairment generally caused by congential disorders such as cerebral palsy, down syndrome, spina bifida and the like. The structure of the device promotes proper symmetrical alignment of the child's pelvis and lower extremities to program the child into more normal positioning and movement patterns of both the lower and upper body extremities. A single pair of the devices is adapted for children of varying ages and physical sizes.
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Hafer Robert A.
Rimell Sam
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