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Orthosis device for congenital metatarsus

US4538599A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateNov 7, 1983
Grant dateSep 3, 1985
Priority date
Expiry dateNov 7, 2003

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F5/0111
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An orthosis device for treatment of congenital metatarsus comprising a shoe having articulated toe and heel portions and means for exerting yielding pressure on the toe portion tending to at all times draw the same laterally outwardly relative to the heel portion.

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