Orthotics
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orthotics-176-16033284
title:
Orthotics
text:
Orthotics is a medical specialty that focuses on the design and application of orthoses, sometimes known as braces or calipers. An orthosis is "an externally applied device used to influence the structural and functional characteristics of the neuromuscular and skeletal systems." Orthotists are professionals who specialize in designing these braces.
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Medical specialty that focuses on the design and application of orthoses
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orthotics
date created:
2005-08-13T21:00:34Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T22:18:28Z
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