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THORACIC BAND [1 record]

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Record 1 2000-03-27

English

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CONT

It was a full spinal brace including a cervical extension ... constructed from metal and leather. The posterior part comprised two bars which went either side of the spine from a pelvic band to the shoulders...From between the two spinal bars a single adjustable strut went up to an occipital pad. In front was a leather-lined apron which covered my abdomen and which was attached with three pairs of straps to the pelvic band below and back to the spinal bars above it.

French

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CONT

Les effets combinés de la bande thoracique, de la bande pelvienne et du devant du corset formant ensemble trois points d'appui contribuent à restreindre l'extension lombaire.

Spanish

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