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JEWETT BRACE [1 record]

Record 1 2008-08-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical and Surgical Equipment
  • Orthopedic Surgery
CONT

The Jewett brace reduces the movement of the lumbar segment in the sagittal plane and limits the spine flexion significantly.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement médico-chirurgical
  • Chirurgie orthopédique
CONT

En ce qui concerne les fractures par compression, en présence d'une atteinte isolée du mur antérieur avec moins de 20° de cyphose et moins de 50% de perte de hauteur du mur antérieur, le traitement est conservateur (corset plâtré ou corset de Jewett).

Spanish

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