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5390383 Anterior pelvic support device for a surgery patient  
An improved anterior pelvic support device is provided for use in securely and safely positioning a patient during a surgical procedure, such as hip or pelvis surgery. The support device comprises...
5387185 Knee immobilizer splint  
A hingeless splint that provides immobilization of the knee in varying degrees of extension or maximal extension. The device is mostly open around the knee for comfort and permits convenient...
5372576 Therapeutic foot orthosis  
A therapeutic device for attachment to the foot and leg of a user for alleviating and correcting foot deformities, and for maintaining the foot in a fixed, stable, yet comfortable position...
5370133 Lower leg, ankle and foot immobilization brace with uniform, adjustable compression  
A semi-flexible molded polyurethane boot closed at the rear and sides and open at the front surrounds a breathable open pore foam inner liner which covers the lower leg, ankle and foot and which...
5362305 Hip and knee abductor  
The hip and knee abductor device of the present invention includes a pair of C-shaped thigh cuffs that engage the inner thigh of a patient at a location above the knee. A telescoping spacer bar is...
5328445 Inflatable foot cushion  
A substantially pillow-shaped, inflatable second cushion that is separable and removably interconnected together with the first cushion maintains proper foot flexion when the body is in the supine...
5316544 Splint pad  
A removable pad to be placed on the thigh support or ischeal ring of a leg splint such as a Thomas splint or other similar type of splint. The pad is formed of a soft absorbent material sized to...
5310400 Therapeutic bandage  
A therapeutic bandage provides a removable bandage article that can be readily wrapped and fastened around an injured joint. The bandage includes an internal air bladder that can be selectively...
5298013 Method of heating the decubitus on the heel of a bedfast patient  
A therapeutic leg and foot device comprising an L-shaped member having an elongated channel-like portion adapted to fit the posterior region of the lower leg and a foot portion extending integrally...
5291904 Dorsiflexion assisting device for hemiplegics  
A dorsiflexion assisting device for Hemiplegics, comprising a first strap for extending around the calf of a wearer, a second strap for extending around an ankle region of the wearer, a connecting...
5290220 Non-invasive distraction system for ankle arthroscopy  
An apparatus and method for non-invasive distraction of the ankle joint to accommodate arthroscopic procedures provides the ability to apply a wide range of distraction forces to the ankle joint,...
5289830 Raised ridge knee pad  
This invention is concerned with a protective knee guard which is useful for protecting a skateboard rider's knee areas from injury while affording the rider additional control of the skateboard....
5282483 Multi-function adjustable immobilizing apparatus  
An immobilizing apparatus for an injured body part includes a rigid plate conforming to the injured body part and having two opposite faces, upon one of which the injured body part is provided; a...
5277699 Foot drop orthotic and gait training device  
An appliance for stretching a pathologically contracted Achilles' wrist tendons includes a resilient strap having a first end and a second end, a harness for securing around the leg of a user, a...
5275179 Method for preventing skin abrasions for patients having legs substantially locked in juxtaposition  
A flexible planar pad having a top, bottom, side edges, and opposite leg engaging surfaces. The leg engaging surfaces comprises a soft resilient material so that the skin and flesh of the inner...
5271418 Brace for ankle joint  
A brace for the ankle joint which comprises an outer cover for covering at least the ankle and a part of the lower leg, a pair of connection plates detachably attached to the inner surface of the...
5269322 Lower back and spinal stress reducer apparatus  
The leg separating apparatus (10) is a bifurcated relatively deformable and resilient foam or plastic structure for placement on the inner surface of a patient's leg. The apparatus provides...
5269748 Therapeutic leg and foot device  
A therapeutic leg and foot device comprising an L-shaped member having an elongated channel-like portion adapted to fit the posterior region of the lower leg and a foot portion extending integrally...
5267949 Positioning device for a lower extremity  
A positioning device for positioning the lower extremity to aid in CAT scan diagnostics is disclosed with the purpose being to lock the hip joint in degrees of external or internal rotation. The...
5259397 Foam counterpressure garment  
A bladder-less counterpressure garment primarily used in the treatment of a victim suffering from hypovolemic shock. The garment is made of a compressible material, like foam, with a device for...
5256119 Leg extension exercise device  
An exercise harness for restricting hyperextension of a wearer's legs when worn with the wearer in an upright position, the harness having a waist belt with depending leg straps located against the...
5248294 Physical therapy leg lift device  
A device for the physical therapy or exercise of human extremities which utilizes an elevation device and leveling mechanism.
5215518 Orthopedic shoe brace  
An orthopedic device for securement to the shoes of a patient to be treated to limit the relative angulation and spacing between the shoes while permitting some up and down movement of the feet of...
5197942 Customized foot orthosis  
A customized foot orthosis designed to be worn by a patient having at least one ulcerated site on his or her foot. The foot orthosis comprises a brace having at least a back portion and a sole...
5183060 Device for protecting portion between toes  
A toe-base protecting device which comprises a toe-base protecting member comprising a hygroscopic and flexible non-woven fabric, paper, cloth or fibers formed into a substantially rod-like shape,...
5154692 Device for use to support and immobilize damaged toes  
A support and immobilizing device for a damaged toe includes a pad having a front edge from which a curved support member projects. The suppport member overlies the damaged toe and is taped to it...
5139015 Knee support wrap for lifting weights  
This invention relates to knee-support apparatus and to weightlifting accessories, and in particular discloses a support wrap for a weightlifter's knee. The wrap provides elastic support over the...
5125123 Sleep comforter leg pillow  
The sleep comforter is a cushion which is especially designed to support and position the user's lower legs during sleep or prolonged bed rest. The sleep comforter restricts the user from sleeping...
5123407 Hip alignment garment  
A garment including a torso portion includes a right and left leg, with the right and left leg including arcuate confronting surfaces. The right confronting surfaces mount wedge-shaped pads...
5117842 Tanning tether apparatus  
An apparatus for mounting to opposed interior toes of an individual for containing alignment of the toes during a tanning procedure is provided, wherein a continuous loop includes a plurality of...
5115627 Leg support wrap for horse  
A wrap for a horse's lower leg includes a panel configured to wrap once around the leg from near the pastern to above the fetlock and to conform to the shape of the leg. The panel is comprised of...
5113877 Ankle sprain management system  
A generally U-shaped thermal compress having a compartment divided into first and second chambers by a common wall. One of the chambers holds a first liquid that freezes before a second liquid in...
5101812 Orthosis apparatus  
An improvement in orthosis apparatus (10) for a users limb (100) including a primary support unit (11) operatively and adjustably connected to a secondary support unit (12) by a releasable...
5099860 Orthotic device for the dynamic treatment of tearing or straining of the ligaments of the lateral ankle  
An improved orthotic device for treating torn or sprained ankle ligaments has a leggings-type bandage formed of medial, lateral, and plantar textile cloth sections closable upon one another by...
5094231 Orthopedic shoe restraint  
An orthopedic device for securement to the shoes of a patient to be treated to limit the relative angulation between the shoes, and to limit the relative spacing between the shoes while permitting...
5094252 Device for the prevention of collateral fibular ligament injuries  
In the upper (1) of a shoe, pressure chambers (3, 4, 5) are provided which can be inflated by a gas bottle (6) when an extension sensor (7) signals the risk of a twisting or spraining of the foot....
5092319 Ankle brace with adjustable shoelace attachment  
An ankle brace is shown which is inserted into a laced shoe. The brace includes side supports with padding between the supports and ankle for immobilizing the inversion and eversion movement of the...
5085214 Inflatable cushion for supporting an extremity  
An inflatable cushion for elevation of an extremity with respect to a surface supporting the cushion including an inflatable bladder having first and second opposite ends and inner and outer faces....
5083557 Disposable podiatry boot  
A disposable podiatry boot especially useful for protecting casts or dressings from moisture comprises a sock-shaped member of thin water-impervious material. The sock-shaped member is provided...
5074292 Conformable brace and method of application  
A brace is provided for localized immobilization of parts of the living body whereby the supports are conformable to the immobilized areas, and healing may be observed. The method of application...
5074289 Traction splint  
A traction splint particularly useful for supporting a fractured leg in traction includes a rigid frame having a pair of longitudinally-extending frame members attachable at the inner end to the...
5069229 Method and apparatus for the reduction of soft tissue injury in a femorally catheterized patient  
Soft tissue injury in a recuperating patient who has an implanted object or guide tube in a femoral incision is avoided or substantially reduced by preventing or reducing hip flexure. Hip flexure...
5056535 Varus and valgus leg manipulator  
An apparatus for adjustable positioning of a patient's leg during a medical procedure has a base which may be attached to an operating table, a pitch/jaw assembly mounted upon the base, a leg...
5042508 Fractured limb stabilizing device  
A limb positioning and stabilizing device provides, in a unitary construction, an arcuate limb engaging element, which, when forced open, will return to its original shape when the force is no...
5025802 Surgical holding apparatus for distracting ankle  
A limb holding apparatus mounts to the rails of an operating table for distracting the ankle of a patient for surgery and like procedures. The ankle of the patient is attached by a harness to a...
5020523 Foot and leg splint device  
Disclosed is a device for splinting and immobilizing the lower leg, ankle, and foot of a human being. The device generally includes an L-shaped inner core member having a slightly cupped heel...
5016623 Ankle support  
An ankle support for use by persons recovering from an ankle injury or desiring to prevent ankle injury that includes a flexible heel foot support or shoe for fitting around the foot and ankle. A...
5014692 Self-manipulatable assembly for moving a leg in a cast  
A self-manipulatable assembly for moving a person's leg encased from the thigh to the foot in a surgical cast. The assembly includes an elongated first strap made of a non-elastic flexible material...
5007912 Arrangement for fixing a knee-joint in defined positions and for positional control of instruments for replacing the knee-joint with a prosthesis  
The invention relates to an arrangement for fixing a knee-joint in connection with prosthetic surgery. The arrangement provides for a fixing of the operated knee-joint relative to a reference,...
5000169 Adjustable flexion-extension hinge for hinged limb immobilizer  
A hinged limb immobilizer device for setting and securely maintaining a predefined range of motion for a limb, requires no special tools for installation or adjustment. Limit stops are adjusted by...
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