GRADUATED COMPRESSION DEVICE HAVING SEPARATE BODY AND BANDS

摘要

A compression garment, having: (a) a body portion dimensioned to be wrapped around a body limb, the body portion having a top edge, a bottom edge and a pair of opposite side edges; and (b) a plurality of bands, wherein the bands are each attachable onto the body portion at a plurality of different locations, and wherein the bands wrap around part of the body portion when the body portion is wrapped around the body limb to apply compression force to the body limb.

主权项

1. A garment, comprising:
a body portion dimensioned to be wrapped around a part of a patient's limb, the body portion comprising a top edge, a bottom edge and a pair of opposite side edges, wherein the body portion is trimmable between the edges permitting the body portion to correspond to any shape of the part of the patient's limb, and wherein one or more cut away portions on the edges can be removed so that a width of a top edge of the body portion corresponds to a top circumference of the limb and a width of a bottom edge of the body portion corresponds to a bottom circumference of the limb; and a plurality of bands, wherein each band is removably positionable onto the body portion at a plurality of different orientations relative to any of the edges, wherein a proximal edge of each band is removably attached onto the body portion and a distal edge of each band extends away from the proximal edge, and wherein the distal edge of each band wraps around a part of the body portion when the body portion is wrapped around the part of the patient's limb to apply a compression force to the patient's limb.