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| Aircast/Air-Stirrup System for Graduated Management of Lower Extremity Injuries |
| Source: Stover CN, York JM: Scientific Exhibit Paper, AAOS, San Francisco, 1979 |
| Summary: This paper reviews the advantages of graduated functional management of lower leg fractures and sprains using the Aircast PneumaticWalker and the Air-Stirrup® Ankle Brace. Experiences with a wide range of indications are discussed, as well as case studies. "The Aircast/Air-Stirrup System… is designed for the gradual management of injuries of the lower extremity permitting the earliest possible return to pre-injury function." |