Orthotic device for limiting limb motion at a joint

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1993-02-11

1994-07-12

Apley, Richard J.

Surgery: splint, brace, or bandage

Orthopedic bandage

Splint or brace

602 27, 16375, A61F 500

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053284445

ABSTRACT:
The motion of two pivotally connected orthosis members are limited in both directions of movement. An adjustable arresting member limits motion in one direction. An elongated member, preferably made of flexible cables, is connected to the two orthosis members to limit motion in the opposite direction.

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