Meaning Of The Word Orthotics

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Orthotics Meaning

Orthotics Definition
Orthotics Definition

What's The Definition Of Orthotics?

orthotics in American English
the science of developing and fitting surgical devices designed to activate or supplement a weakened or atrophied limb or function
noun: a branch of medicine dealing with the making and fitting of orthotic devices

orthotics in British English
noun: the provision and use of artificial or mechanical aids, such as braces, to prevent or assist movement of weak or injured joints or muscles

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