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FOR TRAUMATIC COMPRESSION FRACTURES WITHOUT NEUROLOGICAL DEFICIT
For patients with a compromised spine and no
neurologic deficits, treating with a molded, rigid
plastic, gender specific, custom or custom-
fitted TLSO back brace
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provides comparable
improvements in pain and function without the higher
surgical complication rates and costs
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.
The VertAlign Spinal Support System* provides:
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Immediate fit
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Faster mobilization
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Earlier hospital discharge
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Reliable pain relief
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Greater protection against accidental
re-injury, readmission
The Bremer Group provides free application training
for your staff by a licensed CPO, guaranteed fit and
function and exceptional customer service when
custom-from-measurement bracing is indicated.
For more information or to request a system
placement at no cost to you, see your VertAlign
representative or call 800-428-2304.
from The Bremer Group Company
Embracing Excellence
www.bremergroup.com
To obtain a copy of "Liberal Use of Conservative
Care Proves Beneficial for All" go to
www.bremergroup.com/libcon5
LONG-TERM
RESULTS FAVOR
CONSERVATIVE CARE
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1 Wood KB, Harrod C, Mehbod A, Butterman G, Operative Versus Non-operative Treatment of Thoracolumbar Burst Fractures Without Neurological Deficit: 15- to 20-Year Follow-up. SpineLine, Vol. XIII, Issue 6, November/December 2012; p.23.
2 Truumees E, Bracing for Thoracolumbar Trauma. Kim DH, et al (eds.), Atlas of Spine Trauma: Adult and Pediatric. Philadelphia, Saunders Elsevier 2008; p. 286.
3 Gnanenthiran SR, et al, Non-operative Versus Operative Treatment of Thoracolumbar Burst Fractures Without Neurologic Deficit: A Meta-analysis; Clin Orthop Relat Res. February 2012; 470(2): 567-577.
*U.S. Patent No. 5,718,670. VertAlign is a registered trademark of The Bremer Group Company. Copyright, 2014, The Bremer Group Company. All rights reserved.
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