Surgery – Truss – Perineal
Patent
1981-07-15
1983-07-12
Grosz, Alexander
Surgery
Truss
Perineal
5443, A61F 537, A47G 900
Patent
active
043924891
ABSTRACT:
Abduction apparatus includes a resilient deformable pillow having a pair of generally oppositely facing elongated exterior surfaces skew to one another with a passageway extending through the pillow in a direction generally parallel said elongated exterior surfaces, with elongated flexible binding means residing in said passageway and having length in excess of passageway length sufficiently for overlapping respective ends of said binding means about a leg of a patient contacting one of said elongated surfaces of said pillow, with pressure-sensitive fastening and receptor means at respective ends of said binding means for holding said binding means about said leg of said patient thereby laterally immobilizing said leg of said patient with respect to said pillow.
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