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What is the medical term meaning a brace that is worn to improve the function of a leg?
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∙ 12y ago
A leg orthosis is the general term for a brace used to improve the leg's function.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 12y agoAn orthosis is a brace that improves the function of a leg.
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∙ 11y agoAn orthosis is an orthopedic brace.
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∙ 9y agoAn orthosis is a corrective device.
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Medical Term for Brace => Leg Orthosis
It is an external device that modifies the structure and function of a leg.
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What is the medical term meaning brace?
orthosis
A mechanical appliance such as a leg brace or splint?
A leg orthosis is the medical term for a leg brace. It is an external device that modifies the structure and function of a leg. A splint is a rigid device that is used to prevent motion of a joint or of a fractured bone.
What is the meaning of retika?
Retika meaning: brace/metals
Where function execution ends in c language?
In C, function execution ends with the return statement or when execution encounters the last brace, }, that matches the opening brace, {. If the function is typed, such as int myfunc(), then encountering the last brace is considered an error, because that sequence returns no value.
What are the medical uses for a shoulder brace?
The medical uses for a shoulder brace are to protect the shoulder and keep it in place usually after a shoulder injury. These are often used when one has dislocated a shoulder.
Use the word Brace in a sentence?
You didn't say which meaning you wanted, so here are a couple. Brace yoursel! The brace held the wall straight.
What is the meaning of the phrase brace yourself?
to be papered for what is coming
What is the medical benefit of using a drop foot brace?
Drop foot brace has a major medical benefit. It provides dynamic support for people with the inability to lift their foot up due to paralysis of the anterior leg.
What is the meaning of the Swahili word Jiimarishe?
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Do you need a brace for a twisted ankle?
Not unless a qualified medical practitioner (a doctor) prescribes on for you.
What is brace a collective noun for?
The noun 'brace' is used as a collective noun for:a brace of deer (2)a brace of bucks (2)a brace of dogs (2)a brace of hounds (2)a brace of ducksa brace of partridgesa brace of pheasantsa brace of geldingsa brace of dentistsa brace of orthodontistsa brace of orthopedistsa brace of sheiksa brace of stagehandsa brace of pistols
What words have the same meaning as support?
bear, carry, brace, underpin, buttress, reinforce
