Venous compression orthosis with variable pressure profile
AssigneeLaboratoires Innothera
InventorsFrançois CROS, Amina OUCHENE, Joël MATHIEU
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Abstract
An elastic venous compression orthosis indicated in cases of vein disorders of a lower limb of a patient, the lower limb having an ankle, a calf and a thigh, the orthosis having an ankle part for enclosing the ankle and a calf part for enclosing the calf, the orthosis having a textile pressure profile such that the textile pressure measured at the ankle is less than 10 mmHg, and the textile pressure measured at the calf is less than 35 mmHg and greater than 25 mmHg.
Claims9
Elastic venous compression orthosis, which is knitted and has the shape of a deformable sheath and which is indicated in cases of vein disorders of a lower limb of a patient, said lower limb having an ankle, a calf and a thigh, said orthosis having an ankle part for enclosing the ankle and a calf part for enclosing the calf, said orthosis having a textile pressure profile such that:
- the textile pressure measured at the ankle is less than 10 mmHg, and
- the textile pressure measured at the calf is less than 35 mmHg and greater than 25 mmHg,
- the textile pressure being the pressure within the meaning of the standard NF G30102.
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