Indications For Use - Ossur MIAMI LUMBAR Gebrauchsanweisung

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LIST OF PARTS
a. Back Panel with Compression System
b. Compression System Handles
c. Overlap Closures
d. Yellow Attachment Strap
e. Blue Attachment Strap
f. Posterior Panel with Lateral Support
g. Posterior Panel without Lateral Support
h. Axillary Strap Guide
i. Axillary Strap
j. Axillary Strap Padding
k. Posterior Thoracic Extension (PTE)
l. PTE Strap Holder
m. Rigid Anterior Panel with Anterior Thoracic Extension (ATE)
n. Anterior Panel Slot
o. Quick-Release Buckle
p. Pectoral Pads
q. Hinged Adjustment Mechanism
r. Black Allen Wrench
s. Black Posts
t. Silver Allen Wrench
u. PTE Screws
v. PTE Plugs

INDICATIONS FOR USE

Spinal stenosis, Herniated disc, Degenerative spinal pathologies, Post-
surgical stabilization, Stable, non-displaced spinal fractures,
Spondylolithesis, Spondylolysis
CAUTION
• The Miami Lumbar with anterior and/or posterior thoracic
extension(s) is a supportive brace only and is not intended or
guaranteed to prevent spinal injury. It should be applied by a licensed
healthcare practitioner and as directed by a physician or other
qualified medical authority. Össur accepts no responsibility for any
injury which might occur while using the orthosis.
• Do not over tighten the compression system to the point where it
causes discomfort or difficulty breathing. For sitting, the patient may
find it desirable to slightly loosen the compression system.
• If brace causes discomfort or irritation, contact your healthcare
provider for further instructions.
SIZE SELECTION
The thoracic attachments are size adjustable and compatible with all
sizes of the Miami Lumbar. Please see the Miami Lumbar Instructions
for Use to determine the correct size belt to be used in your application.
BRACE ASSEMBLY
1. Size the Miami Lumbar belt according to the Miami Lumbar
Instructions for Use.
2. In advance of applying the PTE, remove the top portion of the padded
cover from the posterior panel to expose the two holes labeled "PTE".
Starting from the outside of the panel, insert the two black posts and
secure with the PTE screws (applied from the inside of the panel).
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