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    classification system (ICS): orthotics of the lower extremities, orthotics of the upper extremities, orthotics for the trunk, and orthotics for the head. Orthoses...
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  • Pet orthotics refers to the use of orthotics for pets. Orthotics is an allied health care field concerned with the design, development, fitting, and manufacture...
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    Bunion (section Orthotics)
    There are a variety of available orthotics including off-the-shelf commercial products and custom-molded orthotics, which may be prescribed medical devices...
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  • for Prosthetics and Orthotics (ISPO) is a non-governmental organization of people working in or interested in prosthetics, orthotics, mobility and assistive...
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  • resins. Around this time, the orthotics industry sought to combine with the prosthetics industry. In 1950, the American Orthotics and Prosthetics Association...
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  • appropriately. Assistive technology Dementia Orthotics Memory aid Yanna, James V., "Cognitive Orthotics for Students with Cognitive Disabilities" (2005)...
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    well. This all-or-nothing rule is the premise for orthotic posting or wedging. Supportive orthotics in the shoe is a method commonly implemented to treat...
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    Certification in Orthotics, Prosthetics and Pedorthics. Other credentialing bodies who are involved in orthotics include the Board for Orthotic Certification...
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  • Publications on behalf of International Society for Prosthetics and Orthotics. Prosthetics and Orthotics International is aimed at all professionals who have an interest...
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  • Podiatrists mold custom orthotics to address patients' foot malformations. There are multiple means developed to create the basis for the molds, including...
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    Shoe insert (redirect from Orthotic insert)
    Comparison of orthotics Orthotics Podiatry Razeghi, Mohsen; Batt, Mark Edward (2000). "Biomechanical analysis of the effect of orthotic shoe inserts"...
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  • Occupational therapy (B.O.T.) and bachelor's degree in Prosthetics and Orthotics (B.P.O.) of 4+1⁄2 years including a 6-month compulsory Internship as per...
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    children either from expensive prescribed orthotics (i.e. shoe inserts) or less expensive over-the-counter orthotics. As a symptom itself, flat feet usually...
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    reproduced and readily compared and evaluated. To improve the gait pattern, orthotics can be included in the therapy concept. An orthosis can support physiotherapeutic...
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    Polio (section Orthotics)
    to be able to stand and walk safely and to improve the gait pattern, orthotics can be included in the therapy concept. Today, modern materials and functional...
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    lower extremities are weak, it makes sense to prescribe custom-fabricated orthotics. Depending on which muscle groups are affected, the correct orthoses with...
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    Treatments may include medication, physical therapy, exercise, heat therapy, orthotics, and assistive devices, and rest. Medications in the corticosteroids family...
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    Arthritis of the knee is typically a particularly debilitating form of arthritis. The knee may become affected by almost any form of arthritis. The word...
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    is bent and the foot contact is complete. To improve the gait pattern, orthotics can be included in the therapy concept. An Orthosis can support physiotherapeutic...
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    after the loss of limbs or loss of function. This can include prostheses, orthotics, or wheelchairs.[citation needed] Many countries are dealing with aging...
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  • Walking boot/cast for up to four weeks Physical therapy Custom molded orthotics (if physical therapy is effective) If physical therapy fails, patients...
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    pain medications, and stretch. If this is not sufficient, physiotherapy, orthotics, splinting, or steroid injections may be options. If these measures are...
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  • leader in the field of prosthetics and one of the leading suppliers in orthotics, wheelchairs and exoskeletons. Näder Holding GmbH & Co. KG is entirely...
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  • Simultaneous Policy Organization International Society for Prosthetics and Orthotics This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title ISPO...
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  • Technician Occupational Therapy Assistant Medical Orthotics and Prosthetics Supplementary Medical Orthotics and Prosthetics Orthopaedic Footwear Technician...
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    of the nerve. Orthotics and improved footwear are the first-line treatments for Morton's neuroma. In addition to traditional orthotic arch supports,...
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    landfills at end of life. Biodegradable athletic footwear Comparison of orthotics List of shoe styles Shoe tossing Footwear, World. "Global Footwear Industry:...
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    personnel (ADLs) Accessible toilet Assistive technology Assisted living Mobility aid Orthotics and braces Physical accessibility Prosthetics Universal design Web accessibility...
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    phase of gait and people may adopt a steppage gait pattern or ankle-foot-orthotics may be indicated. Factors such as hand function, skin integrity, and comfort...
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  • is a healthcare professional with overall responsibly of Prosthetics & Orthotics treatment, who can supervise and mentor the practice of other personnel...
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