ORTHOPEDIC DEVICE FOR TREATING COMPLICATIONS OF THE HIP

An orthopedic device is provided for treating complications of the hip and has means for trochanter compression, pelvis support, lumbar compression, variously directed straps, and thigh support. The trochanter compression and an internal/external rotation strap provide pain relief through compressio...

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Hauptverfasser: STEFANSSON Stefan Orn, KRISTINSDOTTIR Hronn, PETURSSON Valgeir, HSU Henry, INGVARSSON Thorvaldur, INGIMUNDARSON Arni Thor, STEFANSSON Thorleifur, BAKKEN Nina, PALSDOTTIR Helga Run
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:An orthopedic device is provided for treating complications of the hip and has means for trochanter compression, pelvis support, lumbar compression, variously directed straps, and thigh support. The trochanter compression and an internal/external rotation strap provide pain relief through compression and skin protection, unloading of joints through compression and sealing, and unloading by load transfer. Means for adjustably dosing of straps enables pain management and ease of use.