Surgery – Truss – Perineal
Patent
1982-01-11
1985-04-02
Hafer, Robert A.
Surgery
Truss
Perineal
128 69, A61H 102
Patent
active
045081093
ABSTRACT:
A cervical traction device utilized on conventional traction tables which applies a tractive force to the back of the patient's skull approximate the occipital bone through the use of two V-shaped arms which are adjustably positioned behind the patient's head and mounted on a sliding carriage which has adjustable weights attached thereto. The carriage in turn slides on a stationary track which can be vertically and laterally adjusted to vary the flexion-extension angle.
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Brown, Jr. Edward L.
Coppens Chris
Hafer Robert A.
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