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Plattner Orthopedic Company Provides Expertise On
The Back Brace
If you are diagnosed with fracture or other injury or disease of the spine, your physician may
prescribe a back brace. To obtain a properly functioning back brace, have your back brace
custom made and fitted by certified orthotists and technicians like those on staff at Plattner
Orthopedic Company. We can personally provide a back brace to patients in Central Illinois,
including the cities of Peoria, Bloomington, Galesburg, Princeton, LaSalle-Peru, and Macomb
and surrounding areas.
Back Brace and other orthopedic spinal bracing terms
The back brace is designed to stabilize and correct various areas of the spinal column. Orthopedic braces including many types of back brace are named according to the joints of the body they help to control.
Some examples:
CTLSO - Cervical-Thoracal-Lumbar-Sacral-Orthosis - This is a back brace used to stabilize and control the back including the neck.
TLSO - Thoracal-Lumbar-Sacral-Orthosis - This is a back brace used to stabilize and control the back.
LSO - Lumbar-Sacral-Orthosis - This is a back brace used to stabilize and control the lower back.
Jewitt Brace and Cash Brace - These are a type of back brace used to provide hyper-extension to the back.
Knight Taylor Brace and Chair Back Brace - These are a type of back brace used to provide support to the lower back.
Visit the rest of the Plattner Orthopedic Company
web site to learn more about the Back Brace and Orthotics, Prosthetics, and Pedorthics in general.
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