Spinomed® II

Back brace

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Spinomed II

Back brace for vertebral extension in osteoporosis developed by Prof. Minne (MD, Clinic Bad Pyrmont, Germany)

Indications

  • osteoporotic bone collapse in the thoracic and lumbar spine
  • juvenile Scheuermann’s disease
  • hyperkyphosis with chronic back pain

Mode of action

  • by activating the back muscles the support straightens the dorsal spine to decrease the osteoporotic kyphosis through biofeedback
  • stimulation of the body’s own muscle power
  • optimal fitting eases the patient’s pain and improves mobility

Features

  • mouldable for optimum fit
  • light and barely visible under clothing
  • the "backpack” principle aids application
  • no obstruction of thoracic or abdominal breathing
  • no restriction of shoulder and arm movements