
Orthotics
Medical specialty that focuses on the design and application of orthoses

Medical specialty that focuses on the design and application of orthoses
Orthotics, also known as orthology, is a medical specialty that focuses on the design and application of orthoses, sometimes known as braces, calipers, or splints. An orthosis is "an externally applied device used to influence the structural and functional characteristics of the neuromuscular and skeletal systems." Orthotists are medical professionals who specialize in designing orthotic devices such as braces or foot orthoses.
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