Surgery: splint – brace – or bandage – Orthopedic bandage – Splint or brace
Patent
1990-08-27
1992-09-15
Hafer, Robert A.
Surgery: splint, brace, or bandage
Orthopedic bandage
Splint or brace
A61F 500
Patent
active
051472864
ABSTRACT:
The present invention is a collapsible hip abduction device for properly positioning a patient's lower limbs. The device has a peripheral wire frame and a removable fabric covering. Securing straps are also provided. The device can easily be sanitized for use by a subsequent patient.
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Bissell Healthcare Corporation
Hafer Robert A.
Rooney Kevin G.
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