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2. Cervical collar - Wikipedia

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   A cervical collar, also known as a neck brace, is a medical device used to support and immobilize a person's neck. It is also applied by emergency personnel to those who have had traumatic head or neck injuries, [ 1 ] although they should not be routinely used in prehospital care.

3. Milwaukee brace - Wikipedia

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   The Milwaukee brace, also known as a cervico-thoraco-lumbo-sacral orthosis or CTLSO, is a back brace most often used in the treatment of spinal curvatures (such as scoliosis or kyphosis) in children but also, more rarely, in adults to prevent collapse of the spine and associated pain and deformity. It is a full-torso brace that extends from the ...

4. Orthotics - Wikipedia

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   There are several types of orthoses for managing cervical spine pathology. [71] The halo brace is the most restrictive cervical thoracic orthosis in use; it is used to immobilize the cervical spine, usually following fracture, and was developed by Vernon L. Nickel at Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center in 1955. [72]

5. Category:Orthopedic braces - Wikipedia

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6. Spinal precautions - Wikipedia

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   Spinal precautions including a cervical collar and rigid board have been shown to delay time to intubation, increase risk of aspiration, raise intracranial pressure and cause pain, agitation, and pressure ulcers. [4] [12] [7] A systematic review found cervical collar related skin ulcers from the devices in 7 to 38%. [16]

7. The best wrist braces of 2024 for carpal tunnel, arthritis ...

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   Best for: Arthritis, Carpal Tunnel, Tendonitis, Ganglion cyst, sprain and minor injury | Material: 75% Foam, 15% Polyester, 5% Plastic, 5% Metal | Adjustable? Three adjustable straps on wrist. If ...