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Frequently Asked Questions 24 What’s preventing patient movement on the Pink Hip Kit PadTM? • The Pink Hip Kit PadTM is an innovative, proprietary material designed for direct skin contact. A patented, open-cell, breathable material with unparalleled immersion and envelopment characteristics, which prevent patient movement. • The Body Straps, included in each kit, are strong enough to secure patients, yet skin-friendly to eliminate redness or tissue breakdown. Do you have any suggestions for surgeons that have difficulty distracting the hip? As proven clinically by Kollmorgen et al Study: • If the patient presents an anatomical challenge during attempted distraction, the use of AirArthrogram could ease the distraction process. Can we use The Pink Hip Kit® on a Standard Hip Distraction Table? • Yes, The Pink Hip Kit Pad TM is available to fit various table models. • Use of the Pink Hip Kit Pad TM on a standard hip distraction table was proven clinically by Kollmorgen et al. Study.