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7357777 Spinal traction device and method  
A spinal traction/decompression device suitable for home or clinical treatment of lumbar and cervical spine pathology. The traction apparatus has a substantially flat upper body support that is...
7351216 Method and apparatus for minimizing bed sores and lower back pain in spinal injury patients  
Apparatus for suspending the calf and foot of a patient recumbent on a bed to relieve pressure on the thigh of the patient includes a leg lift unit in the form of a rigid, trough-like posterior...
7063678 Exercise vest for use with an unweighting system to correct a scoliosis condition  
An exercise vest including a waist band belt fitting around a user's mid-section adjacent the apex of the thoratic curve. A pair of shoulder straps for connecting the belt to an unweighting system....
6221037 Wrist traction device and method  
The present invention provides the method for placing the patient's wrist in traction to alleviate symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome. The preferred apparatus utilizes a harness to connect the...
5865781 Electro-mechanical traction device with controls  
An electro-mechanical traction device is provided which includes a motor driven linear actuator connected to a guided carriage. A second carriage is mounted in tandem with the first on a common...
5643186 Arcuate dynamic traction splint  
An arcuate dynamic traction device for treating a finger having an injured joint, the device being used to apply a distraction force to the injured joint and including a yoke slidably supported on...
5063918 Multi-mode distraction system for ankle arthroscopy  
A system and related method for ankle arthroscopy distraction includes both non-invasive external and invasive skeletal distractors which may be individually applied in a serial manner to provide...
4809687 Medical stirrup  
A medical stirrup for supporting a patient's limb in a desired attitude is disclosed. The limb is cradled in a shell lined with a soft material. The limb is retained in the shell by adjustable...
4802464 Traction device for operating tables and orthopaedic surgery apparatus for surgical operations  
Traction device comprising: a frame defining a median plane a pelvis support connected to the frame and adjustable laterally with respect to said median plane, two arms articulated in said...
4674483 Shoulder retraction device  
Shoulder retraction apparatus for use on a table on which a patient is lying. The apparatus includes a base plate for placement under the patient's legs, a footboard attached to the baseplate near...
4649907 Traction splint  
A traction splint for attachment to a person's leg for example and having an elongate U-shape frame. The side arms of the frame are telescopic and an air pump is connected to the frame so as to be...
4643177 Dynamic traction wrist cast brace  
A brace for treatment of distal radius fractures allows an adjustable range of motion while simultaneously providing for distal traction. The brace has hinges with adjustable stops, the hinges...
4409970 Apparatus and method for treatment of comminuted Colles' fracture  
An apparatus and method for the treatment of communited Colles' fracture are described herein which include a kit comprising first and second stainless steel bone screws having self-tapping points...
4350153 Splint for use with a human leg  
A splint for use with a human leg has a frame including a pair of rod portions adapted to extend in one direction along a leg. At one end the frame has a pad for engagement with the ischial...
4079734 Traction device for use with a Thomas splint  
This invention relates to a traction device adapted to be slipped onto a lower-leg end of a Thomas splint and including resilient walls to provide a sufficient friction fit with said splint that...
3906942 Portable traction splint  
The splint comprises upper and lower sections joined together by hinge joints allowing folding over of the splint onto itself. A traction bar is provided slidably movable along substantially the...
3878842 Traction appliance permitting mobility  
The new appliance is for applying a substantially constant degree of traction to an injured body member while permitting comfort movement of the body member per se with respect to the appliance and...
3850166 FRACTURE REDUCTION SYSTEM  
The invention relates to a portable mechanical system for reducing lower limb fractures by the concurrent application of relative linear and rotational displacement of the fractured limb segments....
3848589 TRACTION SPLINT  
A device for maintaining a patient's broken femur immobile and in traction while permitting the patient to lie or sit up in bed, or alternately sit in a chair or wheel chair. The device comprises a...
3693617 FRACTURE REDUCING APPLIANCE FOR THE ARM  
A fracture reducing appliance having a horizontal base, a vertically oriented standard attached to the base, a unitary brace and arm support member, and an expansible and contractible finger trap....
3680552 TRACTION SPLINT  
A splint for broken legs, and arms, incorporating simplified means for applying tension to the splinted limb. The splint will be secured to the proximal end portion of the injured leg or arm by...
3669102 ORTHOPEDIC TRACTION APPARATUS  
Traction apparatus for externally splinting the cervical spine to effect fixation thereof. The apparatus is characterized by providing adjustment of the height, tilt, rotation and anterior and...
3583397 FINGER TRACTION DEVICE  
A device for applying traction to a human digit comprising a wire clip having opposed prong portions adapted to penetrate opposite sides of a human digit. The bight portion of such clip may then be...
3094986 Portable shock splint with traction  
2815022 Body traction device  
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