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of Orthopaedic
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Abstract
Therapy
Types of braces
spine
141
Effectiveness of control
Axial rotation:
none
Lateral bending:
none
Flexion/extension:
minimal
Cost 2 0 0 D M .
Effectiveness of control
Axial rotation:
Lateral bending:
Flexion/extension:
none
none
minimal
Side effect
Cost
None.
220DM.
The
Lindemann
2/3
semi-elastic
brace
Effectiveness of control
Axial rotation:
minimal
Lateral bending:
minimal
Flexion/extension:
minimal
Indication
Insufficiency of back and abdominal
wall muscles, slight osteoporosis. Lumbosacral
instability.
Cost 200DM.
Effectiveness
of control (White and Panjabi,
1978).
Axial rotation:
minimal
Lateral bending:
intermediate
Flexion/extension:
intermediate
Fig. 7a. Force patterns of the Hohmann brace.
lumbar
joints,
lumbar
motion
Cost
800DM.
Fig. 7b. The Hohmann overbridging brace.
Prescription indications
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