TLSO/LSO spine brace

1. A brace for supporting a spine of a patient, the brace comprising:

an anterior panel; a posterior panel having anchor points, a pair of individual lateral panels bridging between the anterior panel and the posterior panel; and an adjustable belt tightenable around the anterior, posterior, and lateral panels,

wherein the brace is selectively configurable to include the pair of lateral panels attachable to the posterior panel, a posterior thoracic extension attachable to the posterior panel or a dorsal lumbar extension attachable to the posterior panel and having straps that may be adjustably anchored to the anchor points.

2. The brace of claim 1 , wherein the brace enables multiple brace configurations and each of these brace configurations enables for use as an inventory stock-keeping unit.

3. The brace of claim 1 , wherein the posterior panel includes a central flattened apex configured for releasably receiving a posterior thoracic extension having central clips and lateral oppositely facing elongate clips that cooperate with the flattened apex for releasable mounting of the posterior thoracic extension to the posterior panel.

4. The brace of claim 1 , wherein the anterior panel includes an integrated adjustable mount for adjustably mounting a sternal pad onto the anterior panel, the mount including wedged levers operatively associated with a retaining arm having pins and located within a channel configured to receive an adjustment post of the sternal pad having adjustment apertures.

5. A spinal brace system, comprising a plurality of components that may be selectively utilized in various combinations to provide a plurality of brace configurations, the components comprising removable lateral panels, an adjustable waist belt, a removable anterior panel, a sternal pad removably attachable to and adjustable in height relative to the anterior panel, and a posterior panel having anchor points and a removable posterior thoracic extension, and a removable dorsal lumbar extension having straps that may be adjustably anchored to the anchor points.

6. The spinal brace system of claim 5 , wherein the posterior panel includes a central flattened apex configured for releasably receiving the posterior thoracic extension, with the posterior thoracic extension having central clips and lateral oppositely facing elongate clips that cooperate with the flattened apex for releasable mounting of the posterior thoracic extension to the posterior panel.

7. The spinal brace system of claim 5 , wherein the anterior panel includes an integrated adjustable mount for adjustably mounting the sternal pad onto the anterior panel, the mount including wedged levers operatively associated with a retaining arm having pins and located within a channel configured to receive an adjustment post of the sternal pad having adjustment apertures.

8. A brace for supporting a spine of a patient, the brace comprising:

an anterior panel; a posterior panel, a pair of individual lateral panels bridging between the anterior panel and the posterior panel; and an adjustable belt tightenable around the anterior, posterior, and lateral panels,

wherein the brace is selectively configurable to include the pair of lateral panels attachable to the posterior panel, a posterior thoracic extension attachable to the posterior panel or a dorsal lumbar extension attachable to the posterior panel, and the anterior panel includes an integrated adjustable mount for adjustably mounting a sternal pad onto the anterior panel, the mount including wedged levers operatively associated with a retaining arm having pins and located within a channel configured to receive an adjustment post of the sternal pad having adjustment apertures.

9. The brace of claim 8 , wherein the brace enables multiple brace configurations and each of these brace configurations enables for use as an inventory stock-keeping unit.

10. The brace of claim 8 , wherein the posterior panel includes a central flattened apex configured for releasably receiving a posterior thoracic extension having central clips and lateral oppositely facing elongate clips that cooperate with the flattened apex for releasable mounting of the posterior thoracic extension to the posterior panel.

11. The brace of claim 8 , wherein the posterior panel includes anchor points and the dorsal lumbar extension includes straps that may be adjustably anchored to the anchor points.

12. A spinal brace system, comprising a plurality of components that may be selectively utilized in various combinations to provide a plurality of brace configurations, the components comprising removable lateral panels, an adjustable waist belt, a removable anterior panel, a sternal pad removably attachable to and adjustable in height relative to the anterior panel, a posterior panel having a removable posterior thoracic extension, and a removable dorsal lumbar extension, the anterior panel including an integrated adjustable mount for adjustably mounting the sternal pad onto the anterior panel, the mount including wedged levers operatively associated with a retaining arm having pins and located within a channel configured to receive an adjustment post of the sternal pad having adjustment apertures.

13. The spinal brace system of claim 12 , wherein the posterior panel includes a central flattened apex configured for releasably receiving the posterior thoracic extension, with the posterior thoracic extension having central clips and lateral oppositely facing elongate clips that cooperate with the flattened apex for releasable mounting of the posterior thoracic extension to the posterior panel.

14. The spinal brace system of claim 12 , wherein the anterior panel includes anchor points and the dorsal lumbar extension includes straps that may be adjustably anchored to the anchor points.