Surgery: splint – brace – or bandage – Orthopedic bandage – Splint or brace
Patent
1993-10-18
1995-09-26
Dvorak, Linda C. M.
Surgery: splint, brace, or bandage
Orthopedic bandage
Splint or brace
602 54, 128894, A61F 537
Patent
active
054530830
ABSTRACT:
The present application is directed to a valgus big toe rectifying supporter which can prevent pain in and around a valgus big toe and its nail which will be caused by pressure exerted by the valgus toe or its nail, comprising a metatarsal joint securing band which will be firmly wound laterally around the metatarsal joint at the root of the big toe so that the metatarsal joint may be kept fastened, a big toe holding member which is connected to said metatarsal joint securing band and is attached to the big toe for holding the big toe in cooperation with said metatarsal joint securing band, a resilient member, for example, a sponge which is fixed integrally with or is separably attached to said big toe holding member and will be inserted between the big toe and the second toe, and a pulling band one end of which is connected to one side surface of said metatarsal joint securing band where said metatarsal joint securing band is integrated with said holding member and the other end of which can be wound around the heel of the foot through the inside surface of the foot and can be extended along the outer side surface of the foot to be connected to said metatarsal joint securing band.
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