Hip positioning apparatus
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Jun 4, 1996
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Aug 17, 1994
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Aug 17, 1994
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A hip positioning apparatus for maintaining an individual in an immobilized position for Dual X-ray Absorptiometry (DXA). A patient positions his or her groin against a centering member mounted on a frame. A pair of knee restraints mounted to the frame secures the knees of the individual in a manner to ensure that the knees are fully extended and the legs of the individual are spaced apart a predetermined amount. A pair of foot restraints pivotally mounted to the frame holds the individual's groin against the centering member and immobilizes the legs of the individual relative to the frame, Each of the foot restraints holds the respective one of the individual's feet at a predetermined angle relative to the individual's body.
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