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 | |
| Publication status | Published - Dec 2010 |
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Keywords
- Bladder exstrophy
- Dehiscence
- Immobilization
- Orthosis
- Pelvic diastasis
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health
- Surgery
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Thoraco-pelvic orthosis : A portable and removable bassinet for secure patient immobilization after primary bladder exstrophy closure. / Castagnetti, Marco; Berrettini, Alfredo; Beniamin, Francesco; Rigamonti, Waifro.
In: Pediatric Surgery International, Vol. 26, No. 12, 12.2010, p. 1229-1232.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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