Surgery – Truss – Perineal
Patent
1990-02-22
1991-06-18
Apley, Richard J.
Surgery
Truss
Perineal
2 24, A61F 300
Patent
active
050242164
ABSTRACT:
A knee support comprising a main body for covering the knee joint and thigh and shank portions of a leg located above and below the knee joint, two straps respectively disposed extending laterally above and below the portion of the main body which corresponds to the patella, one end of each strap fixed to the main body while the free ends thereof are adapted to be detachably attached to the main body, and a patella pad fixed to the two straps so as to be brought into contact with a side portion of the patella when the support is mounted on a knee.
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Apley Richard J.
Doyle Jennifer L.
Tokyo Eizai Laboratory Co. Ltd.
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