Orthopaedic brace

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1989-09-07

1991-07-23

Apley, Richard J.

Surgery

Truss

Perineal

A61F 500

Patent

active

050334611

ABSTRACT:
An orthopaedic brace for the upper limb comprising a mounting member adapted to be fastened to the torso of a patient, an arm support pivotally mounted on the mounting member for movement about vertical and horizontal axes, and an adjustment mechanism for raising and lowering the arm support about the horizontal axis to enable the shoulder joint of the patient to be abducted over a continuous range from a low abduction angle to a high adduction angle and adducted over a continuous range from a high abduction angle to a low abduction angle.

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