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  2. 11 Useful Back Stretchers to Help Relieve Pain and Discomfort

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    It’s possible with the help of a back stretcher! These types of devices can help re-align your spine if you don’t have the best posture or hit certain muscle groups and pressure points to get ...

  3. Stretcher - Wikipedia

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    The Nimier stretcher (brancard Nimier) was a type of stretcher used by the French army during World War I. The casualty was placed on their back, but in a "seated position", (that is, the thighs were perpendicular to the abdomen). Thus, the stretcher was shorter and could turn in the trenches. This type of stretcher is rarely seen today.

  4. The best back braces of 2025, according to experts - AOL

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    The MODVEL back brace offers an affordable, easy-to-use solution to various back problems, including herniated discs, arthritis, scoliosis, and lower back pain. It’s lightweight and made with ...

  5. Spinal board - Wikipedia

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    For comfort and safety reasons, it is recommended to transfer the person to a vacuum mattress instead, in which case a scoop stretcher or long spine board is just used for the transfer. [12] Despite its history of use, there is no evidence that backboards immobilize the spine, nor do they improve the person's outcomes.

  6. Casualty lifting - Wikipedia

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    The flexible stretcher is placed beside the casualty, and a sheet is put on it. The third of the stretcher that is the closest to the casualty is folded on the middle third. The casualty is first rolled away from the stretcher, and the stretcher is slid against the back of the casualty.

  7. Scoop stretcher - Wikipedia

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    Top: positioning the scoop stretcher; middle: casualty lifting with five team members (one is pushing the normal stretcher); bottom: view from below) The scoop stretcher (or clamshell, Roberson orthopedic stretcher, or just scoop) is a device used specifically for moving injured people. It is ideal for carrying casualties with possible spinal ...