Wednesday, April 25, 2012

Types of Braces and Indications

Dennis Brown Splint

1. Banjo Splint - peripheral nerve injury
2. Bilateral Leg Brace - polio
3. Chair Back Brace - Lumbosacral affectation
4. Cock-up Splint - wrist drop
5. Dennis Brown Splint - Clubfoot
6. Finger Splint - Fractured digits
7. Forester Brace - Cervico-thoraco-lumbar spine affectation
8. Jewett Brace - Lower thoracic and upper lumbar affectation
9. Milwaukee Brace - Scoliosis above t9
10. Shantz Collar - cervical affectation
11. Taylor Brace - upper throracic affectation
12. Unilateral Leg Brace - polio unilateral affectation
13. Yamamoto Brace - severe scoliosis below t9

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