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Glossary of Terms

Learn about the mostly commonly used terms in prosthetics and orthotics industry.

Orthosis

An orthosis is an external, wearable device that assists with the correction of limb and/or spine disorders. Each device is designed to address the patient’s specific clinical presentation after careful evaluation, with the goal of restoring maximum stability and mobility.

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