Patent ID: 8226587

Claim:
A spinal support, comprising: (a) a right arm having an abutment that is adapted to abut against an anterior portion of the right pelvic bone; and (b) a left arm having an abutment that is adapted to abut against an anterior portion of the left pelvic bone; such that said abutment of said left arm is separated by a distance from said abutment of said right arm; wherein said right and left abutments are adapted to rest on said right and left anterior superior iliac spine, and (c) a posterior spinal support adapted to abut against at least a portion of the spine, comprising a connector for connecting each of said left and right arms to said posterior spinal support; wherein said right and left abutments are essentially on a plane parallel to said posterior spinal support, therein generating and exerting a force in an a posterior to anterior direction between said right and left abutments and said posterior support; wherein said right and left arm are configured to minimize pressure on the lateral sides of the body; wherein at least one of said abutment of said one right arm or said abutment of said one left arm adjustably extends with respect to said one posterior spinal support; wherein at least one of said one right arm or said one left arm are adjustable to assume at least two angles with respect to the longitudinal axis of said one posterior spinal support.