发明名称 |
Preformed brace for treating metacarpal fractures and method of treating metacarpal fractures |
摘要 |
A preformed metacarpal fracture brace is provided in accordance with one example embodiment of the invention. The brace comprises a one-piece semi-rigid molded outer shell contoured to conform to an outside portion of a wrist and hand of a wearer. The outer shell may comprise a proximal section adapted to immobilize the wrist in an extension position and a distal section extending at an angle to the proximal section and adapted to immobilize at least the fourth and fifth metacarpals of the hand in a functional position at that angle. A soft inner shell may be applied to an inside portion of the outer shell. A plurality of straps connected to the outer shell may be provided to secure the brace onto the wearer.
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申请公布号 |
US2004039315(A1) |
申请公布日期 |
2004.02.26 |
申请号 |
US20030645109 |
申请日期 |
2003.08.21 |
申请人 |
GOUMAS DOUGLAS M. |
发明人 |
GOUMAS DOUGLAS M. |
分类号 |
A61F5/01;(IPC1-7):A61F5/00 |
主分类号 |
A61F5/01 |
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