Orthopaedic articles, including orthopaedic belts, orthopaedic braces, mastectomy brassieres, orthopaedic footwear, orthopaedic joint implants, orthopaedic soles, orthopaedic support bandages, orthopaedic support tubes and support pants, padding for orthopaedic casts, plaster casts for orthopaedic purposes, templates for orthopaedic purposes, orthopaedic supports in the nature of hip protectors, elastic stocking for surgical purposes, elastic support stocking for medical purposes, ostomy bags; garments for stoma protectors; medical clothing; urine bags; urinary drainage bags; urethral dilators; implantable urethral stents