ORTHOPEDIC DEVICES, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS OF USE

摘要

Orthopedic devices, systems, and methods of using the same are disclosed. In an embodiment, an orthopedic device intended for use with at least one moveable body part of a user may comprise a tubular body forming an interior surface and an exterior surface. The tubular body may include at least one opening and one or more shrinkable materials. The tubular body may be moveable between a first position, wherein the tubular body is configured to at least partially receive and at least partially surround the at least one moveable body part of the user, and a second position, wherein one or more portions of the tubular body are configured to generally conform to and at least partially restrict movement of the at least one moveable body part in one or more directions. The tubular body may be configured to move from the first position to the second position in response to a treatment.

主权项

1. An orthopedic device intended for use with at least one moveable body part of a user, the orthopedic device comprising:
a tubular body forming an interior surface and an exterior surface and including at least one opening, a thickness extending between said interior surface and said interior surface, and one or more shrinkable materials, said tubular body being moveable between a first position, wherein said tubular body is configured to at least partially receive and at least partially surround the at least one moveable body part of the user, and a second position, wherein one or more portions of said tubular body are configured to generally conform to and at least partially restrict movement of the at least one moveable body part in one or more directions, and wherein said tubular body is configured to move from said first position to said second position in response to a treatment.