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Adjustable splint

  • US 4,538,600 A
  • Filed: 10/27/1983
  • Issued: 09/03/1985
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/27/1983
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. An adjustable splint assembly comprising a lower strut and an upper strut pivotably connected to said lower strut, one of said struts having at one end a pivotably mounted head portion defining a cam surface, an adjustable biasing means mounted within the other strut and biased into engagement with said cam surface for applying a quantifiable force tending to align or approximate said upper and lower struts, a palmer pressure pad, means attached to said palmer pressure pad providing both rotational and vertical adjustment of said palmer pressure pad and means connecting the palmer pressure pad to the end of the lower distal strut, said connecting means containing at least one lateral adjusting bar for medial and lateral adjustment of said palmer pressure pad and means for securing said splint assembly to the forearm.

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