Traction device

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1983-01-26

1984-08-07

Yasko, John D.

Surgery

Truss

Perineal

128 84C, A61H 102

Patent

active

044637500

ABSTRACT:
A supine patient with a spinal dislocation or fracture is supported for transportation by a base board having a harness to confine the patient's torso and head and having cups slidable along the base board and engageable with opposite sides of the patient's skull. The cups are not only movable longitudinally of the base board by a manually operable cable acting against a spring, but are also simultaneously urged toward the base board. The cups are likewise movable toward and away from each other transversely into latched positions.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3596655 (1971-08-01), Corcoran
patent: 3732863 (1973-05-01), Harrington
patent: 4252113 (1981-02-01), Scire
patent: 4267830 (1981-05-01), Vick
patent: 4400820 (1983-08-01), O'Dell et al.

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