Surgery – Truss – Perineal
Patent
1979-07-26
1982-01-26
Michell, Robert W.
Surgery
Truss
Perineal
A61F 502
Patent
active
043123341
ABSTRACT:
A brace for thorax fractures permitting ambulatory movement of the patient. The brace comprises a rigid square shaped back member with an internal concave face that can be held on a patient's back by adjustable straps under the armpits and across the waistline. This back member carries curved rib members fixed to and extending outwardly from the back member. Fractures or sunken sections of the patient's thorax can be wired to these rib members to maintain them in desired suitable position while osseous callus is formed.
REFERENCES:
patent: 810580 (1906-01-01), Storms
patent: 3095875 (1963-07-01), Davidson et al.
patent: 3827429 (1974-08-01), Heikes
Michell Robert W.
Wallen T. J.
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