Surgery: splint – brace – or bandage – Orthopedic bandage – Splint or brace
Reexamination Certificate
2011-01-11
2011-01-11
Thanh, Loan (Department: 3772)
Surgery: splint, brace, or bandage
Orthopedic bandage
Splint or brace
C128S882000, C036S140000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07867184
ABSTRACT:
A system and method for comfortably restraining a child's feet undergoing the Ponseti method for treatment of clubfeet, using a foot and ankle abduction orthosis, where the improvement includes a shoe with a single piece sole and quick release slot with an adjustable hinged heel support member, as well as having a soft pliable area around the feet and ankle support with lateral support bands to limit foot plantar flexion.
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A web page showing an article from the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Michigan entitled “Design Expo: Fall 2002” regarding the Dennis Browne Splint.
Patel Tarla R
Simmons Perrine Moyer Bergman PLC
Thanh LoAn
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