Functional low-profile dynamic extension splint and methods...

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2007-08-27

2010-11-16

Lewis, Kim M (Department: 3772)

Surgery: splint, brace, or bandage

Orthopedic bandage

Splint or brace

C602S005000, C602S020000, C602S021000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07833183

ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to medical devices and methods useful for improving a person's ability to grasp and release an object, and more specifically, the present invention relates to a splint for causing dynamic extension of a finger and/or thumb.

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