THERAPEUTIC POSITIONING DEVICE FOR THE TREATMENT OF SPINE DEFORMATIONS IN HYPOTONIC PATIENTS

摘要

The present invention relates to a therapeutic positioning device for the treatment of deviations of the spine in hypotonic patients, in particular hypotonic scoliosis of neurological or neuromuscular origin, of the type comprising a seat (1) on which is mounted a backrest (3 ) which comprises a frame, said seat (3) comprising means for wedging the pelvis (11, 13, 15) of a patient, said frame comprising first means (72) for attaching the torso of a patient. According to the invention, characteristically, said frame comprises on its front face which is oriented towards said seat: - a straightening corset (31) integral with said frame and also extending above said seat (1), according to the depth of said seat (1), said corset (31) comprising side windows, and - a lateral support (311) and a lateral counter support (313), which extend according to the depth of said seat (1) and the height of said backrest (3) and which are mounted on said frame at different heights through said side windows formed in said corset (31), said support (311) and said counter-support (313) being mounted adjustable and lockable in position by translation along the width of said backrest (3) and optionally depending on the depth of said seat (1) and the height of said backrest (3) and said first attachment means (72) of the patient's torso connect said support (311) ) and said counter-support (313).