DEVICE FOR TRAINING OF MOVEMENTS IN RADIOCARPRAL ARTICULATION Russian patent published in 2000 - IPC

FIELD: medicine, in particular, devices for training of hand and radiocarpral articulation. SUBSTANCE: the device consists of a base, handles and loading mechanism joined to it for rotation. The base is made in the form of two rigidly interconnected platforms carrying beds for the forearm and protractors with axles passing through their centers and having slots connected by a strip carrying the handles with fixing screws for movement in the slots, and the inner surface of one of the platforms is provided with a loading mechanism in the form of a disk with an axle, flexible plate rigidly fixed in an upright, and an adjusting screw. EFFECT: provision for accomplishment of active, coordinated bending-unbending movements in the radiocarpral articulation with a dosed load for visual inspection of the amplitude of movements in the process of rehabilitation. 2 dwg