Dorsiflexion assisting device for hemiplegics

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1992-06-15

1994-03-08

Brown, Michael A.

Surgery

Body protecting or restraining devices for patients or infants

Restrainers and immobilizers

602 23, 602 27, A61F 537, A61F 500

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052919048

ABSTRACT:
A dorsiflexion assisting device for Hemiplegics, comprising a first strap for extending around the calf of a wearer, a second strap for extending around an ankle region of the wearer, a connecting element extending between the first strap and the second strap, a securing member adapted to be fixed to the wearer's shoe so as to provide a securing point at the outer side of the shoe, at or forward of the instep region thereof, and a connecting member extending between the second strap and the said securing point, one or both of the connecting element and the connecting member being of elastic material.

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