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CORSET OF
MILWAUKEE
Maria Clara Medina Rodriguez & Grecia Fernanda Arellano Valencia
The Milwaukee brace is a cervical orthosis.
thoraco-lumbo-sacral (CTLSO) composed of:
Pelvic crest Cervical ring Superstructure
Its function is
provide support Its function is the
fixed at the base of the stabilization of the
Join the ring with the
spine head
road on your part
forward
Thoracic plate
ELEMENTS Lumbar cushion
AUXILIARIES OF Auxiliary plate
CORRECTION
Shoulder ring
Oval pad
Corset Variants
Scoliosis Scoliosis Scoliosis Scoliosis of
thoracic lumbar Thoracolumbar double curve
THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS
FROM THE CORSÉ OF MILWAUKEE
objective: prevent the progression of the curves
echoes, correct the magnitude or maintain it
deformity until growth is complete or
wait for the surgical treatment.
Active self-regulation
Correction of the angular deviation
IT WORKS Regulated horizontal forces
LIE OF THE Auxiliary traction forces
Increased abdominal pressure
CORSÉ DE Wrapping effect
MILWAUKEE Immobilization
Passive and active correction
Manufacturing methods
Taking measurements on the patient.
2. Negative mold taking.
3. Obtaining the positive mold and rectification of it.
4. Formation of the pelvic basket.
5. Basket trimming.
6. Assembly of the metal structure.
7. Adaptation and fitting of the brace on the patient
Taking of
measures
Xiphoid Appendage
Points PUBIC SYMPHYSIS
key
ILIAC CRESTS
Mold
Negative
Introduction to the class
They are marked: The trunk is covered with
gypsum sales
It covers from the
Iliac spines gypsum
gluteal fold
anterosuperior
Lower angle of
Patient with double scapula
Top edge of
pubic symphysis cotton t-shirt Shaping crests
Among them a strip of
xiphoid process polypropylene
Mold
positive
Workshop Tests and
orthopedic check-ups
Adaptation and
check of the corset
Milwaukee in
patient
If there is any point of discomfort (especially
attention in bony areas
Corset symmetry
It should remain open from 5 to 6 cm
References
Gorgues Zamora, J., 2011. Corsé de Milwaukee. 3rd ed. [ebook] Valencia, España, pp.1-3. Available at:
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