ORTHOPEDIC CUSHION Russian patent published in 2005 - IPC

FIELD: medical engineering.

SUBSTANCE: device has one-piece sections arranged in parallel to one of end face sides filled with filler. The sections have circular, oval, rectangular shape or a combination thereof. Section width is not greater than 35 cm and section length is at least 1.5 times as large as its width. The sections differ in width and cross-section shape to enable one to repeat or adjust main anatomical curvatures of cervicothoracic segment or head. The cushion sections are filled with fillers of different elastic properties and padding density.

EFFECT: enhanced effectiveness in preventing cervicothoracic segment diseases of the vertebral column and administering passive vertebral column deformity.

8 cl, 7 tbl