Decubitous boot

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1978-04-13

1981-04-28

Michell, Robert W.

Surgery

Truss

Pad

128DIG20, 128153, A61B 1900

Patent

active

042639050

ABSTRACT:
A boot-like appliance is formed of a resilient or inflatable material intended to generally envelop a patient's foot and lower leg area. The device is provided with suitable apertures to eliminate pressure points at bony prominences. Valves are provided in the inflatable model in order to permit the circulation of gases, liquids, or semisolids.

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