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Methods and Devices

Improvised cost-effective halo vest brace using a recycled Ilizarov ring and a threaded rod

Manju Jayaram ^*   Pankaj Kumar ^*    Guru Prasad Khanal ^*   M P Singh ^*   Girish Kumar Singh ^*   Navin Kumar Karn ^*   Aman Shrestha 

^* Department of Orthopaedics, B P Koirala Institute of Health Sciences, E1.1.1, Dharan, Morang 7856455676, Nepal; Department of Orthotics and Prosthetics, B P Koirala Institute of Health Sciences, E1.1.1, Dharan, Morang 7856455676, Nepal

Correspondence to: Pankaj Kumar, Department of Orthopaedics, B P Koirala Institute of Health Sciences, Dharan, Nepal Email: drpankaj06{at}yahoo.co.in

We designed less expensive halo vest brace using an Ilizarov ring and a threaded rod, which is as effective as the normal halo vest. It can be used in any orthopedic set-up.

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