Thermal applicator method

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1989-11-20

1991-12-24

Grieb, William H.

Surgery

Truss

Perineal

128402, 128 40, 128 821, A61H 900, A61F 700

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active

050742850

ABSTRACT:
A thermal applicator method using a support garment which encloses a human extremity such as an arm or a leg and includes a plurality of pockets adapted to receive thermal elements for retaining such thermal elements adjacent a specified portion of the human extremity and the combination of such a thermal applicator with a pressure applicator. The method comprises applying thermal treatment to a selected portion of the arm or leg and simultaneously applying a plurality of decreasing pressure steps the arm or leg from distal portions to proximal portions thereof.

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