DEVICE FOR UPPER EXTREMITY DAMAGE TREATMENT Russian patent published in 1995 - IPC

FIELD: medical engineering. SUBSTANCE: device has chest support and stretching unit having distal and proximal shoulder supports connected with ball hinge, forearm support and threaded bar mounted on distal shoulder support. Device also has a member to make attachment to the flat surface, connected to proximal shoulder support and having removable slot for chest in the form of angle with soft laying. Distal shoulder support and forearm support are made in the form of angle with members for fixing arm and mounting end of threaded bar has circumferential groove and is placed in the plane of ball hinge being able to reciprocate and to be fastened with fixing member, union is placed on the threaded end of the bar, being mounted on the angle with members fixing arm, pins are mounted in the union on both sides of the bar being moveable in the cavities of ball hinge. EFFECT: accelerated treatment. dwg