Surgery – Miscellaneous – Methods
Patent
1996-06-17
1998-08-04
Lewis, Aaron J.
Surgery
Miscellaneous
Methods
601 1, 601 5, 601 23, 601 39, 482 67, 482 69, 482148, 482907, H61B 1900
Patent
active
057878986
ABSTRACT:
An exercising method for stretching the spinal column and strengthening the spinal muscles. The user suspends his body on crutch-like supports and performs a series of exercises by positioning his body and/or the crutches in various angular positions relative to the floor. The crutches may be conventional crutches, or crutches which extend to a level higher than the user's shoulders, straps being provided for holding the body in suspension by the armpits.
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Lewis Aaron J.
O'Hara Kelly
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