unique orthopaedic devices
MKS® Lumbo T9-L5
Bridging orthosis
Indications
- Severe lower back pain
- Severe lumbar sciatica
- Lumbar sciatica
- Spondylolisthesis
- Facet syndrome
- Spinal stenosis
- Vertebral body fractures
Features
- Adjustable, stable aluminium profiles
- Semi-elastic bandaging material
- Lateral reinforcing stays
- Firm abdominal piece with hook and loop fastener
- Circumference and shape can be adjusted
- Modular frame structure with thorax and pelvic support
- Individual strap course
Mode of operation
The MKS® Lumbo functions according to the 3-point-principle. The wide lumbar bandage with the additional tensioning straps and the modular frame structure straightens and hence relieves the lumbar vertebral column.
Size chart and product codes
| Body circumference | Anterior height 18 cm (for all sizes) | |
|---|---|---|
| Posterior height 28 - 32 cm Product code |
Posterior height 36 - 40 cm Product code |
|
| 70 - 95 cm | 785A-1 | 785B-1 |
| 95 - 125 cm | 785A-2 | 785B-2 |
Spinal orthoses can also be made to measure
Area of coverage
How to measure
Two measurements are required
Body circumference
Circumferential girth of the abdomen measured at the belly button
Posterior height
Distance between spinous processes L5 and T9
Tel: 0191 258 8944 Fax: 0191 622 0117
sales@braceorthopaedic.co.uk
