A torticollis correction device

Abstract

The invention discloses a torticollis correction device, which belongs to the field of orthopedic instruments. A torticollis correction device includes a head assembly and a torso assembly; the head assembly includes a hood and a neck cover arranged under the hood, and the torso assembly includes left and right rotator cuffs and a rotator cuff connected to the two rotator cuffs below the rotator cuffs The waist belt, the upper edges of the left and right rotator cuffs are connected with the lower edge of the neck cover as a whole, and a gap for exposing the affected part is arranged on the oblique front of the neck cover; a pulling mechanism and a magnetic therapy mechanism are arranged between the head cover and the rotator cuffs. The beneficial effect of the present invention is that: the device not only realizes the magnetic therapy physical therapy on the affected part of torticollis, but also realizes the stretching exercise on the head, and achieves the common purpose of treating torticollis, which has made great progress.

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technical field [0001] The invention relates to the field of orthopedic instruments, in particular to a torticollis correction device. Background technique [0002] Congenital muscular torticollis is a common disease in which the fibrotic contracture of the sternocleidomastoid muscle on one side causes the head to continuously tilt to the affected side, the neck to twist, and the face and jaw to deviate to the healthy side. The disease is mainly in children, and the incidence rate in infants and young children is about 0.4% to 1.9%. If the child does not receive reasonable and effective treatment in the early stage, the head and face deformity will gradually increase as the child grows older. [0003] Symptoms of torticollis: Some children have a mass on the affected side of the neck, and the children's chin deviates to the healthy side. The top of the head deviates to the affected side. Over time, it will cause binocular strabismus or even vision loss, as well as facial ...

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Problems solved by technology

The main methods of non-surgical treatment are massage physiotherapy and rehabilitation exercises. The treatment of torticollis depends on the professional massage physiotherapy of the hospital on the one hand, and on the other hand, it also requires parents to carry out some auxiliary corrective care in daily life. Corresponding professional knowledge, dare not carry out correction and rehabilitation training on children

[0005] Aiming at the problem that parents cannot provide effective physical therapy for children with torticollis, there are currently some nursing devices related to torticollis correction and nursing on the market, but some correction devices simply fix the neck and prevent the chin from tilting to the healthy side. It does not have the effect of real exercise and rehabilitation, and some devices are relatively cumbersome, especially for children, the load is too large, and children will not cooperate well

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