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Edison Polymer Innovation Corp. (EPIC).


The Edison Polymer Innovation Corp. (EPIC), continuing their focus of developing Ohio's polymer industry by assisting the entrepreneur, has teamed with Rebecca LeBron OTR/L OTR/L Occupational Therapist, Registered, Licensed  of Back Bracing Concepts to assist in creating and marketing the LeBron TLSO TLSO Thoracic Lumbosacral Orthosis
TLSO Thoracic Lumbar Sacral Orthotic
 back brace. The LeBron Thoracolumbo Sacral sacral /sa·cral/ (sa´kral) pertaining to the sacrum.

sa·cral
adj.
In the region of or relating to the sacrum.


sacral,
adj pertaining to the sacrum.
 Orthosis orthosis /or·tho·sis/ (or-tho´sis) pl. ortho´ses   [Gr.] an orthopedic appliance or apparatus used to support, align, prevent, or correct deformities or to improve function of movable parts of the body.  has been designed to be more supportive and comfortable than conventional back braces. It is marketed as a patented kit, which includes two perforated polymer sheets (one for the front of the body, the other for the back), fabric straps, plastic rivets, padding, a sizing chart and instructions.
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Title Annotation:will develop plastic back brace jointly with designer Rebecca LeBron
Publication:Rubber World
Article Type:Brief Article
Date:Feb 1, 1994
Words:93
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