Abstract: A post hole digger stand for supporting a post hole digger assembly. The stand has a planar base mounted on surface engaging members such as steerable casters. A pair of vertical support arms are mounted on the base with a transverse movable support bar mounted on the support arms for supporting the post hole digger assembly balanced along a curved section of its boom. A brace may be provided to keep post hole digger assembly from rocking on the movable support bar.

Abstract: A below-knee prosthesis for immediate post-operative use includes a shrinker socket and a frame fitting and following the contours of the lower socket into which the shrinker socket can be slid and secured. The prosthesis fits most below-knee amputees when provided in a minimal number of sizes. The shrinker socket has inner and outer nesting shells, the inner shell following the contours of an amputation stump and being open anteriorly and having a cut-out with outwardly bowed sidewalls forming a guard for the popliteal area and flanking medial and lateral hamstrings. The outer shell follows the contours of the patient's amputation stump anteriorly with a cut-out for the patient's patella and a channel over the patellar tendon.

Abstract: A wrist brace for therapeutic support of a wrist of a patient comprising a forearm support member and a hand engageable member. The forearm support member has a base portion engageable with a forearm of the patient and first and second side portions extending from the base portion and adapted for traversing opposite sides of the wrist of the patient when the forearm is engaged by the forearm support member. The hand engageable member has a hand grip for supporting the palm or fingers of the patient and a hand grip support for spacing the hand grip from the forearm support member. The hand grip support comprises first and second side portions. The first side portion has a first grip securing region connected to a first end of the hand grip and a first wrist region. The second side portion has a second grip securing region connected to a second end of the hand grip and a second wrist region.