Orthesis for the carpal tunnel syndrome

Details Orthesis for the carpal tunnel syndrome Orthesis for the carpal tunnel syndrome

1998-11-06

2000-08-01

Lee, Kim M.

Surgery: splint, brace, or bandage

Orthopedic bandage

Splint or brace

602 5, 602 20, 602 21, 602 64, A61F 500, A61F 1300

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060959940

ABSTRACT:
The invention relates to an orthesis for the prevention and/or treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome, comprising a substantially rigid hand fixation brace having two ends, one of which is provided with a part to be fastened to the wrist and underarm while the other is provided with a finger coupling part. The finger coupling part which is formed as a finger supporting brace, preferably only engages the index and middle finger, while the top of the finger supporting brace is open to allow finger movement in the upward direction.

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patent: 3769970 (1973-11-01), Swanson
patent: 4790301 (1988-12-01), Silfverskiold
patent: 4941460 (1990-07-01), Working

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