Lumbar corset extending from the costal arch to the iliac crest, elastic at the front, reinforced with metal at the back.
Used for lumbalgia, lumbago (“low back pain”), muscular insufficiency, lumbosacral ligament disorders, lumbar spine syndrome, degenerative changes (spondylosis and spondylarthrosis), fracture prophylaxis in osteoporosis, and for mild instability of the lumbar spine and thoracolumbar junction.
