Surgery – Truss – Pad
Patent
1982-07-02
1984-08-14
Frinks, Ronald L.
Surgery
Truss
Pad
3 13, 12820026, A61B 1700, A61F 120
Patent
active
044650680
ABSTRACT:
A metallic insert for use in radiographically fitting a voice prosthesis to a post-laryngectomy patient is described which comprises an elongate, generally cylindrically shaped cast metal member sized to fit snugly within the housing of a dummy prosthesis whereby the fit of the prosthesis can be accurately assessed radiographically in minimum time and with optimal fit to the individual patient.
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Frinks Ronald L.
Scearce Bobby D.
Singer Donald J.
The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of
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