ORTHOPAEDIC DEVICE Russian patent published in 2014 - IPC A61F5/04 A61B17/64 

FIELD: medicine.

SUBSTANCE: invention relates to the field of medical equipment and is intended for application in traumatology and orthopaedics for resetting a dislocated shoulder. An orthopaedic device contains, at least, one post, on which a seat and a back are placed. The upper edge of the back is made with a hollow for axilla of a patient, who sits sideways on the seat with the arm placed over the back. In the upper part a hollow is made in such a way that it partially embraces from the front and from behind the shoulder joint of the patient, who sits sideways on the seat with the arm placed over the back. On the back surface of the back there is, at least one bearing area for placement of the arm of the patient, who sits sideways on the seat with the arm placed over the back. The orthopaedic device contains traction, made with a possibility of connection with the device for the forearm embracing, made in a form of L-shaped sleeve. Traction is made in a form of mechanical traction from a set of detachable loads and a hook, adapted for placing on it demountable loads and made with a possibility of connection with the L-shaped sleeve.

EFFECT: invention makes it possible to increase efficiency of the shoulder dislocation treatment due to improvement of work conditions, convenience of application, reliability of fixation of the patient's position and position of the shoulder by providing optimal stop, which takes into account anatomic characteristics of the shoulder joint and axilla.

13 cl, 8 dwg