Leg Positioners: Altima Leg Holder System
Proven performer for procedures requiring lithotomy positioning.
Unique clamping allows maximum flexibility.
Sold as a set with 1 pair leg holders + 1 pair of pads & 1 set of restraint straps.
Requires Clark Socket, Super Clamp or Tri-Clamp for mounting to table.
ALTIMA LEGHOLDER (IN-SERVICE)
IN ORDER TO PROPERLY UTILIZE AND FULLY APPRECIATE THE
LOW PROFILE LEG HOLDER BE SURE TO FOLLOW THESE
INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE:
YOUR STIRRUPS MOUNT TO THE TABLE WITH THE
(CL- 8000-SS) STAINLESS STEEL CLARK SOCKET
LOCATE THESE CLAMPS ADJACENT TO THE PATIENTS HIP
JOINT. THE BOOTS ARE MARKED (ON THE BOTTOM) FOR
THE PATIENTS LEFT AND RIGHT.
ALTIMA LEGHOLDER STIRRUPS
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Obtain adequate help to place both legs into the stirrups simultaneously.
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To adjust for patient leg length, loosen the boot lock handle and gently
slide the boot up or down the bar, slightly flexing the knees.
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When satisfied with the position, re-tighten the boot lock handle.
Secure the bootstraps over the footpad.
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The ankle, knee, and opposing shoulder should be maintained in a
relatively straight line during positioning.
Notice that for typical patient, the thigh and foot are abducted at approximately the same angle.