Compression device for the limb

Details Compression device for the limb Compression device for the limb

1992-01-14

1993-11-23

Hafer, Robert A.

Surgery

Truss

Perineal

128 64, A61H 102, A61H 700

Patent

active

052634736

ABSTRACT:
Disclosed is a compression device and method for applying compressive pressure against a patient's limb in periodic compression cycles, wherein an elongated sleeve having a plurality of inflatable chambers is placed over the foot and a portion of the leg, the chambers being sequentially inflated starting with the foot and then form a distal portion of the leg toward a proximal portion of the leg relative to the heart until all of the chambers are inflated.

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