Surgery: splint – brace – or bandage – Bandage structure – Support covering
Patent
1998-04-21
1999-12-28
Apley, Richard J.
Surgery: splint, brace, or bandage
Bandage structure
Support covering
602 5, 602 20, A61F 1300, A61F 500
Patent
active
060075082
ABSTRACT:
The invention relates to an epicondylitis clasp having a brace which contains a spring strip and can be contracted by an infinitely adjustable retaining strap. Arranged at one end of the brace on the inside of the clasp is a pad which serves to exert pressure on the epicondyle, is configured as an elongated, roughly rectangular cushion, having a longitudinal direction transverse to the clasping direction of the brace and a widened part at one end, and is fastened rotatively to the clasp via a central axis perpendicular to the longitudinal direction of the pad in such a way that the widened part points toward the upper arm, whether applied to the right or left arm.
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Bauerfeind Hans Bruno
Reinhardt Holger
Apley Richard J.
Bauerfeind Orthopadie GmbH & Co. KG
Pothier Denise
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