Surgery: splint – brace – or bandage – Orthopedic bandage – Splint or brace
Patent
1991-02-21
1992-10-06
Hafer, Robert A.
Surgery: splint, brace, or bandage
Orthopedic bandage
Splint or brace
602 12, A61F 501
Patent
active
051527391
ABSTRACT:
The fixation and mobilization splint is fastened to the forearm of the patient and comprises a hand palm support (3) for fixing the palm. This palm support extends from the wrist to the roots of the fingers. It comprises connecting means (4, 8, 14, 15) for securing and exchanging finger supports (11, 12, 13) which are of a definite shape, cross section and curvature for each finger, including the thumb. The angular position between the palm support (3) and that part (2) of the splint (1) that is fastened to the forearm is adjustable.
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Dubno Herbert
Hafer Robert A.
Kateshov Yuri
Rimell Sam
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