Surgery – Truss – Perineal
Patent
1980-03-17
1982-10-19
Thaler, Michael H.
Surgery
Truss
Perineal
A61F 500
Patent
active
043544851
ABSTRACT:
A prone board is provided with an adjustable angle leg supporting and spreading appliance positioned to extend from a location below the crotch and between the thighs of a patient to a location below the patient's knees. The appliance is adjustable and cooperates with lateral foot supports for adaptation to progress in treatment of hip or knee extension and/or flexion. A face support relieves prolonged stress on the patient's neck or compensates for dysfunctional head support. An attachment including a leg inclined forwardly and a telescoping brace which permits adjustment of the angle of inclination of the prone board relative to the floor.
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Beach Robert W.
Brown Ward
Thaler Michael H.
Winters Douglas E.
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