Orthopedic brace having a system of alternately inflatable or de

Details Orthopedic brace having a system of alternately inflatable or de Orthopedic brace having a system of alternately inflatable or de

1995-03-08

1996-08-06

Dvorak, Linda C.

Surgery: splint, brace, or bandage

Orthopedic bandage

Splint or brace

602 13, 602 16, A61F 500

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055429114

ABSTRACT:
A hinged knee brace has a system of inflatable pads mounted thereon to adjustably provide secure and comfortable support for the brace against the leg. Each pad is a pneumatic bladder having a valve enabling selective inflation or deflation of the bladder with a fluid to systematically adjust the fit of the brace to the leg in accordance with the needs of the user.

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