The application of the Rippstein device is necessary for antetorsion X-Rays a.-p. and also those in direction of the shaft in the femur with a 90° hip- and knee flexion in order to obtain a high quality diagnostics. Any movement or failure, while positioning, would effect substantial deviations on the X-Ray images. REGO Rippstein device positions the patients and keeps them still in the desired position; high-quality and precise images are guaranteed!
There are available holders for the shanks for children and adults, an individual adjustment of the Rippstein device to the hip width, upper leg and lower leg is also possible by adapting two metal bars.