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Improvements to Matrix Seating Print E-mail

Title:  Improvements to Matrix Seating:  Technical and Clinical Developments

Authors: Steve Cousins
  Head of Biomedical Engineering Services
  Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability
  West Hill, Putney
  London   SW15 3SW
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  Ron Clarke
  Special Seating Technician
  Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability
  West Hill, Putney
  London   SW15 3SW
Telephone:  0208-780-4500   Extension 5056
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New Product Release - Nov 25, 2007 Print E-mail
Symmetric Designs is pleased to announce the newest member to our family of high quality medical products. The Savant is a new head support system that is available now.  A product page will soon be added, but if you would more information now, please give us a call or email.
 
His Road Less Traveled Print E-mail
Gerry Price never dreamed of becoming an entrepreneur-until an accident at work injured his spinal cord, leaving him a quadriplegic.

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The Henry Ford Approach to Custom Made Seating and Back Support Print E-mail
The Henry Ford Approach to Custom Made Seating and Back Support
Steve Cousins, PhD, SCRS
Richard Hannah, MSc
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Custom Body Support Using the 2nd Generation Matrix System Print E-mail
Custom Body Support Using the 2nd Generation Matrix System
Steve Cousins, PhD, SRCS
Denis May, PhD
Ron Clarke
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Choosing a Neck Support for Patients with ALS Print E-mail
Choosing a Neck Support for Patients with ALS
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The Determinants of Treatment Duration for Congenital Muscular Torticollis Print E-mail
The Determinants of Treatment Duration for Congenital Muscular Torticollis
Carolyn Emery
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Managing Neck Muscle Weakness Print E-mail
Managing Neck Muscle Weakness

Pamela A. Cazzolli, R.N.

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Headmaster Collar Restricts Rheumatoid Atlantoaxial Subluxation Print E-mail
Kauppi M, Neva MH, Kautiainen H.

Rheumatism Foundation Hospital, Heinola, Finland. This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

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All About Torticollis Print E-mail
Questions and answers about the causes, symptoms, and treatments of Congenital Muscular Torticollis.

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The use of Splinting in Conservative and Post-operative Treatment of Congenital Muscular Torticollis Print E-mail
Carole Jacques
Karen Karmel-Ross


Summary.
Standard Conservative treatment for infants with congenital muscular torticollis does not consistently resolve lateral head tilt. This paper describes two custom-made neck collars used for this purpose. Indications for use and fabrication, as well as precautions, are discussed. Collars are readily accepted as part of the treatment program and are effective in improving the infant’s ability to hold his or her head midline. In addition, a procedure for splinting following surgery to lengthen the sternocleidomastoid muscle is described.

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