Thoraco-pelvic orthosis: A portable and removable bassinet for secure patient immobilization after primary bladder exstrophy closure

Marco Castagnetti; Alfredo Berrettini; Francesco Beniamin; Waifro Rigamonti

doi:10.1007/s00383-010-2733-z

Thoraco-pelvic orthosis: A portable and removable bassinet for secure patient immobilization after primary bladder exstrophy closure

Marco Castagnetti, Alfredo Berrettini, Francesco Beniamin, Waifro Rigamonti

Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda- Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico

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Abstract

A portable and removable thoraco-pelvic orthosis for patient immobilization after neonatal primary bladder exstrophy closure is described. The device is made of a polyethylene shell, moulded at 170°C, coated inside with a 5 mm pad of plastazote and works applying a constant gentle pressure on the hips.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1229-1232
Number of pages	4
Journal	Pediatric Surgery International
Volume	26
Issue number	12
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/s00383-010-2733-z
Publication status	Published - Dec 2010

Keywords

Bladder exstrophy
Dehiscence
Immobilization
Orthosis
Pelvic diastasis

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health
Surgery

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