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Distal Biceps Tendon
Knee
Achilles Tendon
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GENERAL INFORMATION

CLINICAL STUDIES

INSTRUCTIONS

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

The revolutionary basic idea
A vacuum cushion moulds automatically to foot anatomy
Overall spread compression, no pressure points
reversible fit

 

Decrease of muscle atrophy
Flexible calf flap activates the muscle pump

 

VACOPED to be used as
splint
synthetic cast replacement
functional orthosis

 

Economy
Complete treatment with one system, avoids wasteful changing of plaster cast
Hard shell can be used again

Very good X-ray transparency (no metal parts)

Optional lock

 

Three standard sizes cover the range from size 5 to 13
Simple storage
No right/left side

 

CLINICAL STUDIES


Achilles tendon rupture, Operative tendon suture and semi functional after care with vacuum brace system (VACOPED)

 

INSTRUCTIONS


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Instructions for Use

Questions and Answers

Cleaning and Care



 

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