CHRISTOPHER PAUL ROSE
Athletic Trainer in Pittsburgh, PA
License number
Pennsylvania RT002097A
Category
Medicine
Type
Athletic Trainer
Address
Address
Pittsburgh, PA 15237
Personal information
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Address
Phone
471 Old York Rd, New Cumberland, PA 17070
489 Long Ln, Lancaster, PA 17603
3504 Clubhouse Cir, Washington, PA 15301
Professional information
Christopher P Rose, Pittsburgh PA - ATC
Specialties:
Athletic Training
Address:
5000 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh 15213
(412) 268-2222 (Phone)
(412) 268-2222 (Phone)
Languages:
English
Functional Toe Brace
US Patent:
2006027, Dec 7, 2006
Filed:
Jun 2, 2005
Appl. No.:
11/143894
Inventors:
Christopher Rose - Pittsburgh PA, US
International Classification:
A61F 5/00, A61F 13/06
US Classification:
602030000, 128893000
Abstract:
A functional toe brace a thermally moldable substrate formed into a C-shaped cross sectional splint to restrain movement of the joint between the metatarsal and phalange foot bones of the great toe. The splint is secured to and positioned by a flexible retainer to traverse a foot sole orientated area and extent to a height laterally thereof to restrain movement between the metatarsal and phalange foot bones of the great toe. First and second elongate straps have ends secured by releasable fasteners, one to extend about the phalange foot bone of the great toe and the other to extend about the metatarsal foot bone of the great toe all for support by the foot. A U-shaped or an array of resilient standoff members is mounted on the foot sole orientated area to effective immobilization isolate the sesmoid bones and the attending ligaments in the area immediately to the sesmoid bones.