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Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 1961;43:205-210.
© 1961 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc

An Adjustable Lower-Extremity Brace

Thomas L. DeLorme M.D.1, Laird Johnson B.S.1, Peter Luchini B.S.1, William Bora M.D.1, and James Morrissey M.D.1

1 Department of Mechanical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and the Massachusetts General Hospital Rehabilitation Service and Brace Shop, Boston

An adjustable brace of the type described is of practical value in the evaluation and treatment of gait disturbances. Unquestionably, the adaptability of the brace can be increased by change in design. The importance of the present brace is that it has demonstrated that an adjustable brace is technically feasible, practical, and of clinical value.


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