Finger exercise device

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1997-09-26

1998-10-13

Dvorak, Linda C.

Surgery: kinesitherapy

Kinesitherapy

Exercising appliance

482 47, 602 22, A63B 2316

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058205772

ABSTRACT:
A finger exercise device that includes a splint adapted to receive a hand and a portion of a forearm and a plurality of individual finger pulley arrangements adapted to be secured to a plurality of fingers of a patient. Each of the pulley arrangements includes a hook adapted to be glued to a fingernail of a patient's finger, a connector secured to the hook, an elastically extendable member secured to the connector, a pulley strap coacting with the elastically extendable member, the pulley strap adapted to be secured to the patient's finger, and a pin securing the elastically extendable member to the splint. The splint includes a plurality of segments for supporting the patient's forearm and hand.

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