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Table 4 Guidelines for size and density choice of orthosis by breast cup-size, as suggested (X), optional (O), and to avoid (white)

From: Orthosis reduces breast pain and mechanical forces through natural and augmented breast tissue in women lying prone

 

Orthosis size-1

Orthosis size-2

Orthosis size-3

Breast cup size

SSoft

Soft

Med

Firm

SSoft

Soft

Med

Firm

SSoft

Soft

Med

Firm

A+

X

X

X

X

O

O

O

     

B+

X

X

X

X

X

O

O

O

    

C+

O

O

X

X

X

X

X

X

O

O

  

D+

   

X

X

X

X

X

X

O

O

O

E+

    

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

O

F+

        

X

X

X

X

G+

        

X

X

X

X

H+

         

X

X

X

  1. Ssoft, supersoft; Med, medium.
  2. The orthosis of supersoft density was not used in this trial.
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