FLEXIBLE CORSET Russian patent published in 2004 - IPC

FIELD: medical engineering. SUBSTANCE: device has belt having dorsal part manufactured from flexible material with vertical pockets enclosing inlays connected to opposite ends of dorsal part by means of fastening members manufactured from textile fibrous Velcro fabric. The belt also has tension bar having hook-type fastening member elements on both types, its length is greater than distance between fastening member elements on the external surface of boards. Flexible belts length attached to internal board surface is not greater than distance between attachment place of each of them and the board end. The second belt is detachably arranged on the external surface near the lower belt edge. Holes for inlays are produced in the first belt pockets above fastening member elements of the dorsal part allowing superposition over end face holes in the second belt pockets on upper edge. Each inlay is introduceable into the adjacent pockets of both belts at an angle open backwards. EFFECT: enhanced effectiveness of rehabilitation. 4 cl, 5 dwg