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Figure 13a
Adjustable abduction wedge
with hip stabilizer E940 & E950
Figure 13a:
Remove knobs and washers
(B) from threaded studs. With knob (D)
pointing down, slide threaded studs
through appropriate slot in board. Replace
knobs and washers on threaded studs at
the back of the board and tighten fi rmly.
Adjust vertically using knobs (B). Move hip
stabilizer horizontally by loosening and
securing knob (D). Vertical adjustments
to the hip stabilizer only are controlled by
knob (C).
Adjust the amount of abduction by
shortening or lengthening the adjustment
screws underneath the wings of the
adjustment wedge (see Figure 12d).
Round abductor with hip stabilizer
E930 & E940
Figure 13b:
Remove knobs and washers
(A). Attach the two bolts (B) on the Prone
Stander where appropriate, with knob (C)
pointing down. Replace washers and knobs
behind the board and tighten.
Adjust vertically using knobs (A). Move
hip stabilizer horizontally by loosening and
securing knob (C). Vertical adjustments to
the hip stabilizer only are controlled by knob
(D).
The round abductor with hip stabilizer
may be attached to the board before or
after positioning the user. Once the round
abductor is attached, the hip stabilizer
can be removed for transfers by loosening
knob (D).
Position the abductor between the thighs
above the knees. The correct position for
the hip stabilizer is at the back of the hips
(sacral area), snug enough to keep the hips
against the board.
Hip Stabilizer
B
B
C
C
D
D
Figure 13b
A
A
B
B
C
C
D
D
Hip stabilizer
