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CALIFORNIA SOFT SPINAL SYSTEM™
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CALIFORNIA™ SOFT SPINAL SYSTEM TO TREAT: HBACK PAIN HDISCOGENIC DISEASE HPOST OPERATIVE SPINAL FUSIONS HLAMINECTOMIES HSPONDYLOLISTHESIS HSPONDYLOLYSIS
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CALIFORNIA™ SOFT SPINAL SYSTEM FEATURES: HTotally modular, interchangeable componentry HCompound pull closure system HSoft, hypoallergenic, breathable fabric HRemovable anterior & posterior panels HConverts from: H LSO-- Lumbo Sacral Orthosis H TLSO-- Thoraco Lumbo Sacral Orthosis
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CALIFORNIA™ SOFT SPINAL SYSTEM HThree styles of TLSO Components HATE- anterior thoracic extension HPTE- posterior thoracic extension HT-bar
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CALIFORNIA™ SOFT SPINAL SYSTEM HRigid, Semi-Rigid or “Soft” Control HLateral control panels (optional) H10 Sizes (5 Female, 5 Male)
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Available Custom-to-Measurements Hphone Hfaxed Hmodem
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CALIFORNIA™ SOFT SPINAL SYSTEM FITTING: HTake required measurements: H Chest Circumference at Xyphoid Process H Waist Circumference H Hip Circumference HChoose LSO or TLSO design HFor TLSO measure: H Pubic Symphysis to Sternal notch
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CALIFORNIA™ Soft Spinal System FITTING (continued) HChoose TLSO components H Anterior Thoracic Extension (ATE) or H Posterior Thoracic Extension (PTE)or H T-bar HChoose Front and Back Panels H Front Panel- Flat or Pendulous H Back Panel- 0 or 15 Lordosis H Choose lateral support panels HAssemble componentry
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CALIFORNIA™ Soft Spinal System Hremoldable and removable ABS plastic panel Heasy side closure with dual straps
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CALIFORNIA™ Soft Spinal System HEasy to attach side closure HEasy to apply and remove
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CALIFORNIA™ Soft Spinal System HPTE Attachment H provides thoracic support H promotes thoracic extension H Straps go under arms and crisscross in back
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CALIFORNIA™ Soft Spinal System HPTE Attachment H padded anterior component pushes patient into extension H predrilled adjustment holes
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CALIFORNIA™ Soft Spinal System HAlign Spinal System on Patient. H Open the velcro straps on one side of the front of the brace. H Logroll the patient to his side and center the posterior section under the patient’s low back. H Roll patient to his back and reattach the velcro to close the brace. HAdjust straps for maximum support H Reach back and pull both bottom straps from the side closure forward simultaneously. H Reach back and pull both top straps forward simultaneously to tighten. H Readjust for maximum comfort
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CALIFORNIA™ Soft Spinal System HWith patient laying supine, slide the posterior section under the patient. “Logroll” the patient carefully if required
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CALIFORNIA™ Soft Spinal System HBe sure back portion of brace is aligned properly.
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CALIFORNIA™ Soft Spinal System HPlace front panel on abdomen with top of panel at approximately the xyphoid process.
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CALIFORNIA™ Soft Spinal System HReattach the velcro at the side to close the brace.
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CALIFORNIA™ Soft Spinal System HAdjust straps by pulling both bottom straps forward simultaneously. HRepeat with both top straps.
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CALIFORNIA™ Soft Spinal System KEY BENEFITS HBoth front and back panels are made of ABS plastic and can be heated and modified with a heat gun. H Panels are easy to trim. H Heat panel with heat gun H Cut with strong scissors HPanels can be removed, H Creates a more flexible system H Allows patient’s muscles to work more H Easier to tolerate for elderly patients
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CALIFORNIA™ Soft Spinal System HKEY BENEFITS H Back and Front panel inserts are predrilled for ease of attaching/retrofitting TLSO components. H Modular lateral components attach to anterior portion with Velcro® tabs. H Optional Posterior air bladder is also available. H With back and front panel inserts and straps removed, brace can be hand washed
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KEY BENEFITS Models available for men and women H Female version is more pear shaped than male, with greater widths at the hips than the male version. H Front panels are not as high on the female version, reducing the chance of breast irritation
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CALIFORNIA™ Soft Spinal System HCARE: H Remove plastic inserts. H Hand wash coolfoam pads in the sink with mild detergent H Rinse thorougly H Pads should be line dried H Replacement pads are available H California™ Soft Spinal is also available custom to measurement. contact customer service for measurement requirements.
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NEW FOR OCTOBER 2000! TWO NEW DESIGNS California Compression Orthosis California Low Profile
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California Compression Orthosis HExtremely low profile design H available in 8” and 10” posterior heights H incomparable compression H universal right/left pull tab
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California Compression Orthosis Indications: Indicated for pain caused by specific activity: work related activity heavy lifting golf gardening twisting/repetitive activities
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California Compression
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California Low Profile Orthosis HUses compound closure for easy one handed compression HAvailable with either ABS posterior panel or Coolfoam pad
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California Low Profile H6” Anterior panel H supports the abdomen H reduces respiratory compression H prevents the orthosis from “riding up”
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California Low Profile Orthosis Low back pain: obese patients patients in late pregnancy patients with a short stature patients who can not tolerate xiphoid height orthoses
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