Head supporting and immobilizing device

Details Head supporting and immobilizing device Head supporting and immobilizing device

1974-11-25

1976-05-18

Whitehead, Harold D.

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5327B, 297391, A61G 1300

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039572625

ABSTRACT:
A device for supporting and immobilizing a patient's head during surgery or examination by a treating physician. The device includes a headpiece adapted to receive and approximate the contour of the patient's head, and means for securing the headpiece to one or more support members. The support members have upper ends for steadying a portion of the treating physician's upper limb and lower or base ends mounted to a surface for supporting the patient's body.

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