Orthopaedic device using non-stretch material and method for its

Details Orthopaedic device using non-stretch material and method for its Orthopaedic device using non-stretch material and method for its

1989-01-18

1990-03-13

Burr, Edgar S.

Surgery

Truss

Perineal

128 69, A61F 502, A61F 530

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049075764

ABSTRACT:
An orthopaedic belt apparatus applicable to any one of several parts of the body consisting of an elastomeric section sized to encompass lumbar muscle groups of the body wearing the orthopaedic belt and having distal ends thereof, a pair of non-stretch sections of generally rectangular configuration, each section having a first end and a second end, the first end of each section in securement to a distal end of the elastomeric section and the second end of each section sized to be at the front of the body but not meeting the other section's second end when the orthopaedic belt is placed around a portion of the body, a pull strap in selective securement to the second ends of the sections for urging the elastomeric section of the orthopaedic belt into tensioned engagement with the lumbar muscle groups, a foamatitious layer of material interposed between the orthopaedic belt and adjacent body portions, and a three dimensional pad member disposed between the foamatitious layer material and the elastomeric section.

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