Halo Ring Above Head

A metal ring that circles your head without touching your skull.

Halo ring above head.

Bit like the ready break kid. In earlier paintings of iconic figures rather than a ring of light or gold the halo appeared to be more like it was radiating all around the head of the subject. After injection of a local anesthetic the pins are placed in tight connection with the head at two locations on each side generally over the ridge of the orbit and just behind the ear. A washable liner that goes inside the plastic vest to protect your skin.

Application of a halo and halo vest fixation of the halo to a patient s head relies on a series of four titanium pins which are equally spaced around the ring. A halo also called a nimbus is a geometric shape usually in the form of a disk circle ring or rayed structure. Traditionally the halo represents a radiant light around or above the head of a divine or sacred person. Pins that go through the metal ring and are screwed into your skull.

The halo safety ring articulates with raising and lowering the head of the bed enabling the resident to maneuver in the bed while in various positions. By locking into place the telescoping tube connector buttons the halo safety ring can double as a quad like cane assisting the resident in and out of bed. A plastic vest that supports the frame. Do s and do nots of having a halo.