Lower limb brace with heel lifting function

Abstract

The invention belongs to the field of clinical nursing appliances, and particularly relates to a lower limb brace having a heel lifting function. The brace includes an inner groove plate and an outergroove plate, and the inner groove plate is provided with a restraining band; on the inner groove plate, an observation port for stretching a patient's heel portion is arranged at a joint side of thebottom plate of an arc plate and a front sealing plate; the brace further includes support rods, the support rods are four or more parallel to each other, and the every two of the support rods are placed on both sides of the bottom surface of the inner groove plate, the bottom end of each support rod is hinged at the bottom of the outer groove plate groove, the top end extends in the direction ofa shielding plate and hinged to the bottom surface of the inner groove plate, and the hinge axes of the support rods are arranged parallel to each other. The lower limb brace has an online lifting effect on the heel of the patient, so that the medical staff can observe the condition of the heel of the patient at any time. Even in the case of the pressure sores at heel of the patient, the brace istimely to change a treatment plan according to the status of the patient's heel, and finally have a beneficial effect on the rapid healing of the pressure sores at heel of the patient.

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technical field [0001] The invention belongs to the field of clinical nursing appliances, and in particular relates to a lower limb brace with the function of raising the heel. Background technique [0002] Pressure sore is a disease of soft tissue ulceration and necrosis caused by local persistent ischemia, hypoxia, and malnutrition caused by blood circulation disorder caused by prolonged pressure on local tissues. Among them, pressure is the most basic and important factor causing pressure sores, so it is also called pressure ulcers. Pressure sores themselves are not primary diseases, most of them are damages caused by other primary diseases without good care. Especially in orthopedics, orthopedic patients need to stay in bed for a long time due to traction, surgery or the disease itself, so they become a high-risk group of pressure sores, among which heel pressure sores are the most common and most easily overlooked. Since the heel is at the far end of the limb, it has ...

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Problems solved by technology

In actual operation, medical staff will consciously use foot raising pads to fix and elevate the patient's feet, or add soft pads on the inside of the heel of T-shaped shoes to avoid pressure sores, but the effect is often not ideal

The reason is that whether it is a foot lifting pad or a T-shaped shoe, they are all covered foot lifting and fixing methods, which leads to the patient's heel being covered in the device in an airtight manner all the time.

Once a pressure sore on the heel appears, it is often unable to be discovered in time due to the above-mentioned covering structure

To take a step back, even if the above-mentioned pressure sores are discovered, the healing status of the pressure sores needs to be monitored frequently during the treatment process, which requires frequent removal of the T-shaped shoes or the foot lift pads, resulting in extremely complicated operations , increased the intensity of medical care, but also seriously affected the actual efficiency of medical care

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