Surgery – Body rests – supports or positioners for therapeutic purpose
Patent
1991-01-31
1992-05-05
Apley, Richard J.
Surgery
Body rests, supports or positioners for therapeutic purpose
5652, A61G 1500, A47C 2002
Patent
active
051098725
ABSTRACT:
An improved patient leg support and bedding support frame which serves to elevate the sheets and blankets to prevent their interfering with the patient's leg movements, a leg support member formed of resilient material insertable between a patient's legs to assure maintenance of desired spacing of the legs and pivotally attachable to the frame to enable the patient to turn his legs and body without additional assistance.
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Apley Richard J.
Dvorak Linda C. M.
Sperry Robert M.
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