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2. Back brace - Wikipedia

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   Back brace. Corrective medical device worn around a patient's back. Front view of a pre-moulded plastic back brace with nylon torso and shoulder straps made for a female adolescent or pre-adolescent patient. A back brace is a device designed to limit the motion of the spine in cases of bone fracture or in post-operative spinal fusiona, as well ...

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. The best back braces of 2024 for slipped discs ... - AOL

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   Best back brace for sciatica relief. DDS 300 Decompression Belt. $203 at Amazon. Best for lower back pain with heat and massage therapy. Cueheat Heating and Massaging Back Brace. $79 at Amazon ...

5. Vertebral compression fracture - Wikipedia

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   Back brace for support while the bone heals—either a Jewett brace for relatively stable and mild injuries, or a thoracic lumbar sacral orthosis (TLSO) for more severe ones. [5] Opioids or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) for pain. For osteoporotic patients, calcitonin may be helpful. [6] [7]

6. Iliocostal friction syndrome - Wikipedia

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   Orthosis, a specialty that involves individuals being fitted with a brace or harness may help correct the curvature of the spine. [6] [20] Rib-compression belts have also been used as a conservative form of treatment for iliocostal friction syndrome. A 3-inch wide lower rib-compression belt is fitted above the iliac crests and tightly adjusted ...

7. Orthotics - Wikipedia

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   Orthotics. A pair of AFO (Ankle Foot Orthosis) braces being used to aid bilateral foot drop. Orthotics (Greek: Ορθός, romanized: ortho, lit. 'to straighten, to align') is a medical specialty that focuses on the design and application of orthoses, sometimes known as braces, calipers, or splints. [1]

8. Halo-gravity traction device - Wikipedia

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   Halo-gravity traction (HGT) is a type of traction device utilized to treat spinal deformities such as scoliosis, [1] [2] congenital spine deformities, cervical instability, basilar invagination, and kyphosis. [3] It is used prior to surgical treatment to reduce the difficulty of the following surgery and the need for a more dangerous surgery.

9. I Tried Walking With A Weighted Vest For A Week And ... - AOL

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   And with UK movement guidelines recommending 150 minutes of moderate exercise a week, walking in a weighted vest can help us effectively tick that box. ‘Rucking combines endurance and strength ...