orthotics
noun[U]
medicalspecializeduk/ɔːˈθɒt.ɪks/us/ɔːrˈθɑː.t̬ɪks/the use ofdevicessuch asbracesandsplintstosupportweakordamagedbones,joints,muscles, etc.:
整直学，矫正学Orthotics isregardedas anexclusivefieldwithinmedicine.矫正学是医学中一个独特的领域。
It is one of theleadingcompaniesin orthotics - theprovisionofspecialistfootwearand otherdevices, such asbracesandcallipers.这是矫形领域一家领先的公司，生产专门的鞋类和其他设备，如矫正器。
- This is thebiggestbreakthroughin orthotics in 25years.
- Orthotics is themedicalfieldconcernedwith theapplicationandmanufactureofdeviceswhichsupportorcorrectthefunctionof alimbor thetorso.
- She is an orthoticsspecialistwith a Tennessee-basedcompany.
Medical dressings, supports & devices
- anti-shock
- auditory brainstem implant
- bind
- binder
- biomaterial
- biventricular pacemaker
- brace
- cotton wool
- Elastoplast
- in a castphrase
- induction loop
- kinesiology tape
- liposome
- medicine ball
- obturator
- plaster of Paris
- poultice
- sling
- wheelchair
- Zimmer frame
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