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neck brace

/ˈnek breɪs/

Traducción: Dispositivo médico u ortopédico que se coloca alrededor del cuello para inmovilizarlo, sostenerlo o proteger la columna cervical, utilizado frecuentemente tras lesiones o cirugías.

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/ˈnek breɪs/B1formalmedical
  • esDispositivo médico u ortopédico que se coloca alrededor del cuello para inmovilizarlo, sostenerlo o proteger la columna cervical, utilizado frecuentemente tras lesiones o cirugías.

A medical device worn around the neck to support, immobilize, or protect the cervical spine, often used after injuries or surgeries.

  1. Medical support deviceB2formal

    A rigid or semi-rigid collar worn around the neck to support and immobilize the cervical spine after injury or surgery.

    esCollar cervical ortopédico

    • After the car accident, he had to wear a neck brace for six weeks.
    • The paramedic carefully fitted the neck brace to stabilize the patient's spine.
    • Doctors recommend a neck brace to prevent further damage to the vertebrae.