Orthopedic Casting Brim
Definition:
A quadrilateral type item designed for use with a full-leg cast. It is designed to fit around the proximal thigh prior to casting. It provides a contoured fit in the gluteal area for improved patient comfort. This item can also be attached to a lower limb fracture bracing.
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