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Cornell Orthotics and Prosthetics is expert at providing the most appropriate brace for every spinal condition.
Recent improvements in the design of prefabricated spinal braces have increased the number of options available for protecting and supporting the spine. Fitting a spinal brace requires a patient-friendly approach that maximizes support and comfort, which ensures our patients are at ease.
Below, find the best of new prefabricated spinal options, all of which we maintain in stock and ready to fit immediately.
We offer custom bracing options as well, which should be considered for more complicated conditions.
ASPEN 2 Panel
“Quick Draw” LSO
Indications:
- Post-surgical lumbar fusion
- Lower back pain
- Degenerative disc disease
- Herniated nucleus pulposa
- Lumbar strain
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Advantages:
- Low profile, high compliance
- Easy to don with a 4:1 two pull compound closure which provides the most effective hydrostatic forces possible
- Bilateral pulls eliminate rotation of spine while tightening
- Independent lower- and upper-compression adjustments allow for custom fit of different shapes
- Optional cryotherapy gel pack
- Optional TLSO conversion
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TriaC
Indications:
- Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis with flexible curves 15–35 degrees
- Pre-menarchal to less than one year post menses
- Risser 0–2
- Requires full time wear 18–20 hours a day
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Advantages:
- Low profile, worn under normal sized clothes
- No abdominal compression, freedom of motion
- Intended to halt progression of curve, however studies indicate Triac C can actually maintain correction for some wearers
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Orthomerica Hyperextension TLSO
with Sternal Shield
Indications:
- Vertebral compression fractures
- Osteoporosis and painful kyphosis
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Advantages:
- Easy to don
- Comfortable hyperextension for all-day wear
- Effective hydrostatic force to unweight vertebral
bodies thanks to a single 5:1 compound closure
- Easily converts to LSO
BBI LS565 Boston
Overlap Brace
Indications:
- Spondylolisthesis, herniated nucleus pulposa, osteoarthritis, degenerative disc disease
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Advantages:
- Excellent hydrostatic forces with effective unloading of lumbar segments
- Effective abdominal compression and reduction of lordosis provides similar forces of custom Boston Overlap Designs
- Allows greatest hip ROM in this class of LSO
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Orthomerica Cruciform Hyperextension
3 Panel TLSO
Indications:
- Vertebral compression fractures T9-L5
- Multiple compression fractures and kyphosis associated with osteoporosis
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Advantages:
- A single pull 5:1 compound closure results in easy-to-don, truly effective hyperextension force to unweight
vertebral bodies
- First comfortable hyperextension orthosis available. My first patient fit with this design exclaimed, “It feels like a pillow my back!”
Corflex 2 Panel LSO
Indications:
- Lower back pain
- Degenerative disc disease
- Lumbar sprain/strain
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Advantages:
- Lowest profile 2 Panel LSO in its class
- Effective hydrostatic compression to unload lumbar spine
- Optional cryotherapy pack
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