orthotist
noun[C]
medicalspecializeduk/ɔːˈθɒt.ɪst/us/ɔːrˈθɑː.t̬ɪst/someone whoworksinorthotics(= the use ofdevicessuch asbracesandsplintstosupportweakordamagedbones,joints,muscles, etc.):
矫形师An orthotist makes andfitsbracesandsplintsforpatientswho needaddedsupportforbodypartsthat have beenweakenedbyinjuryordisease.矫形师为病人制作并安装支架和夹板，这些病人的某些身体部位因为伤病而变得衰弱，从而需要额外的支撑。
Nutritionists,physiotherapistsand orthotistsplayanimportantroleinregainingtroublefreewalking.营养师、理疗师和矫形师在恢复正常行走方面发挥着重要作用。
- Materialsengineering,anatomyandphysiologycontributeto theworkdone by orthotists.
- As theheadchangesshape, an orthotist - thepersonwho makes thehelmet-addsorremovesfoamin thehelmet.
- Regularconsultationswith an orthotist, aphysicaltherapist, and adietitianmay benecessary.
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