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SofTec ® by Prof. Harms Dorso Practice research: Tested and proven to be effective * . 178 patients aged between 16 and 89 (average age of 66) participated in this research. While researching, physicians documented there experience with this therapy. How do physicians evaluate the orthosis? Correction of body posture Movement limitation In 97% of the cases, the physician confi rms the orthosis’ effectiveness in correcting body posture. SofTec® Dorso minimizes damaging or painful movements – as evaluated by physicians for 92% of their patients. 4 5 * Source: Bauerfeind internal data 2006. Correction 172 No correction 4 No information provided 2 Improvement in ability to support pressure and mobility In 94% of the cases, wearing the orthosis improves the ability to support pressure and mobility. Yes 167 No 11 As required 165 Too much 9 Too little 3 No information provided 1 Physician satisfaction with therapy effectiveness Nearly all of the physicians (98%) are satisfi ed with SofTec® Dorso’s therapy effectiveness. Yes 175 No 2 No information provided 1 Conclusion: Physicians consistently confi rm the SofTec® Dorso’s medical effectiveness as positive. How do patients evaluate the orthosis? Worn Around 90% of the patients wore the SofTec® Dorso regularly. Use Always (except when lying) 115 Regularly (several h/day) 42 Only during physical activity 9 Occasionally for a few hours 6 No information provided 5 Two-thirds evaluate its use as being “without problem.” No problem 116 Diffi cult 58 Too diffi cult 4 Pain reduction 156 our of 178 patients experienced pain before using SofTec® Dorso in their treatment. The orthosis signifi cantly reduced pain in 78% of those patients. Drastically reduced 120 Unchanged 24 Even more 9 No information provided 1 Patient satisfaction with orthosis effectiveness More than 90% of the patients are “satisfi ed” with SofTec® Dorso. Conclusion: Patients value the SofTec® Dorso for its high level comfort and ease of use. Satisfi ed 163 Unsatisfi ed 13 No information provided 2
SofTec ® by Prof. Harms Dorso Practice research: Tested and found to be effective. Medical effectiveness Compliance Most important treatment objectives are: Pain reduction and quick return to mobility. Correction of body posture Movement limited Improvement in pressure support and mobility 98 % of the physicians confi rm the orthosis’ effectiveness Only an orthosis that can be worn can be effective! Optimized fi t Problem-free use Clear pain reduction Regular use 96 % of patients accept the orthosis 92 % of patients are satisfi ed with the orthosis Functional Pelvis Anchoring Makes it possible to stay erect without applying vertical compression on the spine 6 7 Conclusion: Medical effectiveness and highest level of patient compliance ensure therapeutic effectiveness. Straightening Shoulder Strap for energy transfer along the body without great exertion for the patient LPT-Pull Straps for a sure grip and energysaving application Carbon-fi ber Cross Bar Maximizes the system’s stability CFR Rods (Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastic) run parallel to the spine, minimize direct pressure on the spine, erecting SofTec® Vector-Oriented Knit Elastic and fl exible Especially breathable and skin-friendly knit Guaranteed highest level of comfort Tensile Stable Very stable and light at the same time Rod Pockets make it possible to quickly shorten the rods
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