Adjustable radiation shield assembly for protecting the breast o

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1994-02-14

1995-05-30

Hafer, Robert A.

Surgery

Body protecting or restraining devices for patients or infants

2505161, 2102, 128849, A61F 537, G21F 302

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054193427

ABSTRACT:
An adjustable shield assembly for protecting the breast of a patient from radiation during the radiographic examination of the spinal column is provided. The breast shield assembly includes a right side shield assembly and a left side shield assembly. The shield assemblies each include a generally L-shaped portion, and may be assembled in an adjustable manner to provide an effective radiation shield for the breasts and axillary region of the patient without impeding a radiographic examination of the spinal column.

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Catalogue distributed by Alimed, Inc. of Dedham, Mass., p. H77 for a Breast Protector.

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