Disposable orthopedic support

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1979-01-22

1982-05-04

Michell, Robert W.

Surgery

Truss

Perineal

128149, A61F 300

Patent

active

043277144

ABSTRACT:
An abduction pillow is illustrated wherein a wedge shaped body is constructed of synthetic foam material for positioning the legs of a patient in cushioned but fixed divergent position in which various parts of the abduction pillow are made to be disposable and wherein the wedge shaped body may be truncated to provide a space adjacent the patient's pelvic area which facilitates the placement and removal of catheter and drainage tubing and other related items which need be inserted in the body of the patient during and after surgery.

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