Advances in Pelvic Trauma. advances in trauma to pelvic area
 
 
Simple, Easy and Fast 5-Step Application. Complete, safe stabilization and circumferential compression of the pelvic region is quickly and easily achieved in 5 steps.
 
Sliding belt into position
Medical personnel slides T-POD belt under the patient.
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Making proper size adjustment  
 
Trim the belt to leave a 6-8" gap in the center of the abdomen.

This will provide for simultaneous circumferential compression.

 
   
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Applying pulley system  
 
The velcro-backed mechanical advantage pulley system is easily attached.
 
     
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Applying Compression  
 
Medical personnel effortlessly draws the pull-tab on the mechanical advantage pulley system, creating simultaneous circumferential compression around the pelvic region.

This results in the reduction and stabilization of the open-book fracture and attenuation of blood loss.

 
   
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Securing Compression  
 
The velcro-backed pull-tab is easily attached to the belt, securing compression.
 
     
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Re-application
 
Application time and date are recorded on the writing space provided.
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