DEVICE FOR PATIENT SUPPORT DURING IMMOBILIZATION IN PRONE POSITION Russian patent published in 2017 - IPC A61B6/04 A61B5/55 A61N5/10 

FIELD: medicine.

SUBSTANCE: device contains a cephalic module to support the head and upper limbs of the patient, a thoracic module to support the patient's chest, which has a shape that allows at least one breast to extend below the thoracic module and a caudal module to support the pelvis and lower extremities of the patient. The cephalic module is configured to be detachable and attachable to the thoracic module, and the thoracic module is optionally detachable and attachable to the caudal module. The device is also rotatable at predetermined angles from -10° to 10° around the craniocaudal axis F of the patient. The method of scanning and/or selective irradiation of the patient's breast is served by the device.

EFFECT: increased accuracy of repeated adjustment of the patient's position.

20 cl, 18 dwg