摘要 |
A garment and insert combination for decreasing the risk of trauma to the hip joint in the greater trochanter region of the human body, and comprising a garment that fits over the hips and having a pocket to securely hold in place a generally planar but configured resilient hip pad. The pad is in the form of an annulus of generally inverted "U" configuration with the outer edges being coincidental with the outer periphery of the elliptical form, and with the annulus being open in the area covering the greater trochanter region.
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