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    Brace: A Mechanical Support For Neck, Muscle, Bones, & Joints

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    The document discusses various types of braces used to immobilize, restrict movement, assist movement, reduce weight bearing, and correct the shape of different parts of the body, including the cervical spine, thoracic spine, lumbar spine, shoulders, wrists, fingers, legs, and feet. Examples provided include the Shantz collar brace, Philadelphia collar brace, four poster brace, SomI brace, Banjo splint, Oppenheimer brace, Lively finger splint, cock-up splint, shoulder strap, Jewette brace, chair back brace, Taylor brace, Forester brace, Yamamoto Milwaukee brace, Scottish Rite brace, bilateral long leg brace, short leg brace, unilateral long leg brace, Dennis Brow

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    Brace: A Mechanical Support For Neck, Muscle, Bones, & Joints

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    The document discusses various types of braces used to immobilize, restrict movement, assist movement, reduce weight bearing, and correct the shape of different parts of the body, including the cervical spine, thoracic spine, lumbar spine, shoulders, wrists, fingers, legs, and feet. Examples provided include the Shantz collar brace, Philadelphia collar brace, four poster brace, SomI brace, Banjo splint, Oppenheimer brace, Lively finger splint, cock-up splint, shoulder strap, Jewette brace, chair back brace, Taylor brace, Forester brace, Yamamoto Milwaukee brace, Scottish Rite brace, bilateral long leg brace, short leg brace, unilateral long leg brace, Dennis Brow

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    The document discusses various types of braces used to immobilize, restrict movement, assist movement, reduce weight bearing, and correct the shape of different parts of the body, including the cervical spine, thoracic spine, lumbar spine, shoulders, wrists, fingers, legs, and feet. Examples provided include the Shantz collar brace, Philadelphia collar brace, four poster brace, SomI brace, Banjo splint, Oppenheimer brace, Lively finger splint, cock-up splint, shoulder strap, Jewette brace, chair back brace, Taylor brace, Forester brace, Yamamoto Milwaukee brace, Scottish Rite brace, bilateral long leg brace, short leg brace, unilateral long leg brace, Dennis Brow

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    Brace: A Mechanical Support For Neck, Muscle, Bones, & Joints

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    The document discusses various types of braces used to immobilize, restrict movement, assist movement, reduce weight bearing, and correct the shape of different parts of the body, including the cervical spine, thoracic spine, lumbar spine, shoulders, wrists, fingers, legs, and feet. Examples provided include the Shantz collar brace, Philadelphia collar brace, four poster brace, SomI brace, Banjo splint, Oppenheimer brace, Lively finger splint, cock-up splint, shoulder strap, Jewette brace, chair back brace, Taylor brace, Forester brace, Yamamoto Milwaukee brace, Scottish Rite brace, bilateral long leg brace, short leg brace, unilateral long leg brace, Dennis Brow

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    BRACE

    A MECHANICAL SUPPORT FOR


    NECK, MUSCLE, BONES, &
    JOINTS.

    1
    BRACES
    1. Immobilize a joint or body segment.

    2. Restrict movement in a given direction.

    3. Assist movement.

    4. Reduce weight bearing force.

    5. Correct the shape of the body.


    SHANTZ COLLAR BRACE

    FOR CERVICAL SPINE AFFECTION


    PHILADELPHIA COLLAR BRACE

    FOR CERVICAL SPINE AFFECTION


    FOUR POSTER BRACE

    For cervical spine and upper thoracic spine


    SOMI BRACE
    (STERNO-OCCIPITO-MANDIBULAR
    IMMOBILIZER)
    BANJO SPLINT

    FOR PERIPHERAL NERVE INJURY


    OPPEN HEIMMER

    FOR RADIAL NERVE INJURY


    LIVELY FINGER SPLINT

    For fracture of the finger


    COCK-UP SPLINT

    TO PREVENT WRIST DROP


    SHOULDER STRAP

    FOR SCOLIOSIS
    JEWETTE BRACE

    Fracture of the Lower Thoracic & Upper Lumbar


    CHAIR BACK BRACE

    FOR LUMBO SACRAL SPINE AFFECTION


    TAYLOR
    BRACE

    FOR UPPER
    THORACIC SPINE
    AFFECTION
    FORESTER
    BRACE

    FOR CERVICO-
    THORACO-LUMBAR
    SPINE AFFECTION
    YAMAMOTO

    MILWAUKEE
    BRACE

    FOR SCOLIOSIS
    SCOTTISH RITE

    For Coxa Plana or Legg Calve Perthes Disease


    BILATERAL LONG LEG BRACE

    POST POLIO WITH RESIDUAL PARALYSIS


    SHORT LEG BRACE

    CORRECTIVE SHOES FOR POST POLIO AND


    FOR CLUBFOOT
    UNILATERAL LONG LEG BRACE

    POST POLIO WITH RESIDUAL PARALYSIS


    DENNIS BROWNE SHOES

    FOR CLUBFOOT DEFORMITY


    BRAUN BOHLER SPLINT

    FRACTURE OF THE TIBIAL PLATEAU

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