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derotation brace

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derotation brace
[dē′rōtā′shən]
a customized orthosis that provides stability at the knee joint. It consists of a single-joint hinged bar on one side and a rotating dial pad on the opposite side. The rotating pad can be placed on either the medial or the lateral side, depending on the location of the primary instability. Each brace is designed individually, based on a negative plaster cast of the knee.


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The effect of wearing the complete Lenox Hill Derotation Brace on energy expenditure during horizontal treadmill running at 161 meters per minute.
JERUSALEM -- Hadasit, the technology transfer company of Hadassah University Hospitals, announced today the first set of data from its ongoing clinical trial of the Derotation Brace for the treatment of scoliosis, a complex 3-D deformation of the trunk, spine and rib cage.
 
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