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    This document lists and describes various types of braces used to immobilize and support different parts of the body. It includes braces for the lower limbs like the Bohler-Braun splint; upper body braces for the thoracic spine like the Taylor brace and cervical spine like the Philadelphia brace; and braces for specific injuries or conditions like the Lively finger splint for fractured digits, Banjo splint for peripheral nerve injuries, and Four Poster external immobilizer for spinal cord injuries.

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    This document lists and describes various types of braces used to immobilize and support different parts of the body. It includes braces for the lower limbs like the Bohler-Braun splint; upper body braces for the thoracic spine like the Taylor brace and cervical spine like the Philadelphia brace; and braces for specific injuries or conditions like the Lively finger splint for fractured digits, Banjo splint for peripheral nerve injuries, and Four Poster external immobilizer for spinal cord injuries.

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    This document lists and describes various types of braces used to immobilize and support different parts of the body. It includes braces for the lower limbs like the Bohler-Braun splint; upper body braces for the thoracic spine like the Taylor brace and cervical spine like the Philadelphia brace; and braces for specific injuries or conditions like the Lively finger splint for fractured digits, Banjo splint for peripheral nerve injuries, and Four Poster external immobilizer for spinal cord injuries.

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    Braces

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    Josephine Valdez Hanrath
    This document lists and describes various types of braces used to immobilize and support different parts of the body. It includes braces for the lower limbs like the Bohler-Braun splint; upper body braces for the thoracic spine like the Taylor brace and cervical spine like the Philadelphia brace; and braces for specific injuries or conditions like the Lively finger splint for fractured digits, Banjo splint for peripheral nerve injuries, and Four Poster external immobilizer for spinal cord injuries.

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    MILWAUKEE-scoliosis

    bohler-braun splint

    immobilization and reduction of most


    lower limb fractures and treatment of
    other lower limb pathologies.

    Bilateral Leg Brace


    Polio

    Lively Finger Splint


    Fractured digits

    TAYLOR BRACE- upper


    thoracic

    FORESTER
    Cervico-thoracolumbar spine
    affectation

    JEWETT BRACE lumbar spine


    affection lower thoracic

    CHAIRBACK BRACElumbosacral affection

    BANJO SPLINT-peripheral nerve


    injury

    OPPENHEIMER SPLINT-radial
    nerve injury

    SHANTZ COLLAR-cervical
    affection

    COCK-UP SPLINT-prevent wrist


    drop

    DENNIS BROWN SPLINT-club


    foot

    UNILATERAL LEG BRACE- post


    polio with resdual paralysis

    YAMAMOTO BRACE-scoliosis

    PHILADELPHIA BRACE-cervical
    affection

    FOUR POSTER EXTERNAL


    IMMOBILIZER- spinal cord
    injury

    STERNO-OCCIPITO
    IMMOBILIZER-spinal cord
    injury

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