Surgery – Truss – Pad
Patent
1977-12-14
1980-02-26
Apley, Richard J.
Surgery
Truss
Pad
128163, A61F 700
Patent
active
041900545
ABSTRACT:
A removable bandage attachable to a body part for entirely covering same, the bandage being made from an elastic material so as to hold the flesh of the body part firmly in place following surgery, a plurality of Velcro strips positioned on the outside surface of the bandage, a flexible fluid retaining envelope having a fluid therein which is heatable or coolable so that the envelope functions as a hot or cold pack, complementary Velcro strips on one side of the envelope to permit attachment of the envelope to the bandage without moving the bandage out of contact with the body part, and a layer of insulating material covering the outside of the envelope for reducing heat loss therefrom.
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"Braces Today;" Pope Foundation, Inc., May. 1954.
Apley Richard J.
Hinderstein Philip M.
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