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orthotic devices
what is 'orthotic devices'?
Definition for Orthotic devices
Orthotic devices is also known as: Orthotics
Orthotic devices is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: hallux valgus, rheumatoid arthritis and posterior tibial tendon dysfunction.
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hallux valgus
abnormal angulation of joint at base of big toe
Orthotic devices and hallux valgus
rheumatoid arthritis
chronic autoimmune disorder affecting joints and other body tissues
Orthotic devices and rheumatoid arthritis
posterior tibial tendon dysfunction
inflammation of tendon in foot
Orthotic devices and posterior tibial tendon dysfunction
hereditary sensory neuropathy type I
inherited disorder affecting body sensations
Orthotic devices and hereditary sensory neuropathy type I
bunion
big toe pointing toward second toe and bump at base of big toe
Orthotic devices and bunion
pes planus
flat feet
Orthotic devices and pes planus
heel spur
bony spur on heel
Orthotic devices and heel spur
internal tibial torsion
bow legs
Orthotic devices and internal tibial torsion
myotonic dystrophy
inherited multisystem disease
Orthotic devices and myotonic dystrophy
flat feet
flat feet
Orthotic devices and flat feet
osteoarthritis
type of arthritis seen in the elderly
Orthotic devices and osteoarthritis
Achilles' tendinitis
inflamed Achilles tendon
Orthotic devices and Achilles' tendinitis
Friedreich's ataxia
progressive inherited nervous system disorder
Orthotic devices and Friedreich's ataxia
Morton's neuroma
thickening of nerve in foot
Orthotic devices and Morton's neuroma
club foot
deformed foot
Orthotic devices and club foot
hammer toe
deformed 2nd, 3rd and 4th toes where end of toes is bent downwards
Orthotic devices and hammer toe
plantar fasciitis
inflammation of thick tissue in sole of foot
Orthotic devices and plantar fasciitis
shin splint
pain in long shin bone in lower leg
Orthotic devices and shin splint
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Physical and Occupational Therapy
Arthritis Physical and Occupational Therapy
Orthotic devices and Physical and Occupational Therapy
Shoe modifications
Orthotic devices and Shoe modifications
CT scan
Orthotic devices and CT scan
Custom-designed arch supports
Orthotic devices and Custom-designed arch supports
taping
Orthotic devices and taping
surgical intervention
Orthotic devices and surgical intervention
Joint fusion (arthrodesis)
Orthotic devices and Joint fusion (arthrodesis)
xray foot (feet)
Orthotic devices and xray foot (feet)
foot support
Orthotic devices and foot support
Molecular Genetic Studies
Orthotic devices and Molecular Genetic Studies
Immobilization
Orthotic devices and Immobilization
night splints
Orthotic devices and night splints
CT foot (feet)
Orthotic devices and CT foot (feet)
phonophoresis
Orthotic devices and phonophoresis
removal bone spurs
Orthotic devices and removal bone spurs
Rest
Orthotic devices and Rest
Orthopedic surgical care
Orthotic devices and Orthopedic surgical care
Adapting footwear
Orthotic devices and Adapting footwear
Bracing
Orthotic devices and Bracing
canes and walkers
Orthotic devices and canes and walkers
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related medication search results for 'orthotic devices'/associated diagnoses
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ibuprofen
Orthotic devices and ibuprofen
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gabapentin
Orthotic devices and gabapentin
ibuprogen
Orthotic devices and ibuprogen
levothyroxine
Orthotic devices and levothyroxine
metochlopromide
Orthotic devices and metochlopromide
mexiletine
Orthotic devices and mexiletine
nortriptyline
Orthotic devices and nortriptyline
prednisone
Orthotic devices and prednisone
tegaserod
Orthotic devices and tegaserod
testosterone
Orthotic devices and testosterone
naproxen(naprelan '500')
Orthotic devices and naproxen(naprelan '500')
ibuprofen(motrin)
Orthotic devices and ibuprofen(motrin)
ketoprofen(orudis)
Orthotic devices and ketoprofen(orudis)
methylprednisolone(medrol)
Orthotic devices and methylprednisolone(medrol)
celecoxib
Orthotic devices and celecoxib
celecoxib(celebrex )
Orthotic devices and celecoxib(celebrex )
diclofenac(voltaren)
Orthotic devices and diclofenac(voltaren)
indomethacin(indocin)
Orthotic devices and indomethacin(indocin)
piroxicam(feldene )
Orthotic devices and piroxicam(feldene )
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- Orthotic devices
A comparison of semi-custom and custom foot orthotic devices in high ...
BACKGROUND: Orthotic devices can be a successful treatment for lower extremity injuries. ... no-orthotic condition, the custom device significantly decreased ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18757124?dopt=Abstract
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Orthotic devices for tennis elbow: a systematic review.
... to assess the effectiveness of orthotic devices for treatment of tennis elbow. ... assessing the use of an orthotic device as a treatment strategy were ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1314152
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Assistive Devices and Orthotics in Physical Therapy
... of the many assistive devices and orthotics used in physical ... Orthotic Devices For The Feet. Having difficulty with your feet during walking or exercise? ...
http://physicaltherapy.about.com/od/devicesandorthotics/Assi...
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Orthotic devices for ambulation in children with cerebral palsy and ...
... myelomeningocele frequently require orthotic devices for standing and walking. ... designs of orthoses, and consider criteria for selecting orthotic devices. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1946628
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Effect of Footwear and Orthotic Devices on Stress Reduction and Soft ...
Effect of Footwear and Orthotic Devices on Stress Reduction and Soft Tissue ... As the footwear and orthotic devices tested in this study decreased what we ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1847616
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Orthotic devices in running injuries.
... injuries most helped by orthotic devices are the posterior tibial ... Orthotic devices are also very helpful for metatarsalgia and calcaneal spurs. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/4053191
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Orthotic devices for the treatment of tennis elbow.
... comparing the use of an orthotic device as a treatment strategy were ... be drawn concerning effectiveness of orthotic devices for lateral epicondylitis. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11869609
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Orthotics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Rigid orthotic devices are designed to control foot function, and may be made ... Soft orthotic devices help to attenuate shock, improve balance and take pressure ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orthotics
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Office of Science Education - LifeWorks - Medical Appliance Technician
... skin coloring of patient and apply the mixture to prosthetic or orthotic device. These technicians instruct patients in the use of prosthetic or orthotic devices. ...
http://science.education.nih.gov/LifeWorks.nsf/Alphabetical+...
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Systematic review of the effect of lower extremity orthosis in children ...
orthotic devices", respectively. ... Orthotic Devices. United States. Walking. hsrmtgs. UI: 103141089. From Meeting Abstracts ...
http://gateway.nlm.nih.gov/MeetingAbstracts/ma?f=103141089.html
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Orthosis - Glossary Entry - Genetics Home Reference
orthotic devices. Definition(s) ... Definition from: Unified Medical Language System (MeSH) at ... Lister Hill National Center for Biomedical Communications ...
http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/glossary=orthoses
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NIH Guide: ORTHOTICS AND PROSTHETICS RESEARCH
... and improvement of orthotic and prosthetic devices are of high priority. ... Sensory feedback systems which are adaptable to prosthetic and orthotic devices ...
http://grants1.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-HD-92-008.html
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Metatarsalgia
Metatarsalgia is a common overuse injury described as pain in the forefoot associated with increased stress over the ... Use orthotic devices in these cases. ...
http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/metatarsalgia?page=2
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Twin Infants More Likely to Develop Flat Head Syndrome
A recent study found a connection between infants that are multiples and the ... severe cases can be corrected by orthotic devices that help the head grow into a ...
http://multiples.about.com/b/2009/03/31/twin-infants-more-li...
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Why Do My Feet Hurt?
Bunions, blisters, ingrown toenails, plantar fasciitis, corns and calluses, stress ... A custom made pair of orthotic devices may alleviate discomfort. ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=54042&page=2
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Cerebral Palsy: Hope Through Research
Extensive information about cerebral palsy from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.
http://www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/pubs/cerebral_palsyhtr.htm
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Office of Science Education - LifeWorks - Interview - Ron Dickey
... visualize a prosthetic or orthotic device as finished to specifications, even ... Most orthotic/prosthetic labs are equipped with state-of-the-art equipment, such ...
http://science.education.nih.gov/lifeworks.nsf/Interviews/Ron+Dickey
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Acute Orthotic Intervention Does Not Affect Muscular Response Times and ...
Subjects were tested both with and without orthotic devices. ... In the short term, orthotic devices have been reported to maintain the ...
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The role of legislation in the European community in supporting the ...
The Directive categorizes medical devices in three risk classes. ... Orthotic Devices. Technology Assessment, Biomedical. economics. instrumentation. methods ...
http://gateway.nlm.nih.gov/MeetingAbstracts/ma?f=102211664.html
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Orthotics - Definition
Provides a definition of orthotics ... assistive devices ... KAFO - Knee Ankle Foot Orthosis; orthotic device for the lower limb that extends ...
http://physicaltherapy.about.com/od/abbreviationsandterms/g/orthotics.htm
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Office Ergonomics-Other Treatment for Injuries Related to the Workstation
... or improve strength and flexibility.Orthotic devices, such as wrist splints or a ... Orthotic devices, such as wrist splints or a neck (cervical) collar, ...
http://www.webmd.com/pain-management/tc/office-ergonomics-ot...
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Directory of History of Medicine Collections (079)
... of the many orthotic devices and assistive devices prescribed to help the ... includes 30-40 hours of film showing the use of these devices in practice. ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/hmd/directory/079.html
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A comparison of rearfoot motion control and comfort between custom and ...
Semicustom orthotic devices have been presented as a more cost-effective ... The custom orthotic devices were significantly more comfortable (P < .05) than ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18820043?dopt=Abstract
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Rehabilitation and Splinting of Common Upper Extremity Injuries.
Abstr Intersci Conf Antimicrob Agents Chemother Intersci Conf ... Orthotic Devices. Physical Therapy Modalities. Radius Fractures. Shoulder. Splints. Thumb ...
http://gateway.nlm.nih.gov/MeetingAbstracts/ma?f=102246052.html
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orthopedic research study
... a felt pad, a rubber heel cup, or a custom-made polypropylene orthotic device. ... Orthotic Devices standards Pain etiology therapy Physical Therapy Modalities ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10229276
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11482615 2001 08 02 2001 09 27 2005 11 17 1049-2275 12 4 2001 Jul ...
... Active counterpositioning or orthotic device to treat positional plagiocephaly? ... etiology therapy Humans Infant Occipital Bone pathology Orthotic Devices ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11482615?ordinalpos=1&ito...
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Orthostatic responses during lower body negative pressure with and ...
It is commonly held that static contraction of the legs ... Orthotic Devices. NASA Center JSC. NASA Discipline Cardiopulmonary. NASA Discipline Number 14-10 ...
http://gateway.nlm.nih.gov/MeetingAbstracts/102212594.html
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Office of Science Education - LifeWorks - Interview - Ralph Urgolities
Orthotists build biomechanical devices that assist patients during ... Oversee and review the orthotic and prosthetic devices produced by the lab to ...
http://science.education.nih.gov/LifeWorks.nsf/Interviews/Ralph+Urgolities
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Hanger Prosthetics and Orthotics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
had added orthotic services to its business, and had expanded to 50 offices in ... the company's prosthetic and orthotic devices and distributing them nationally.[1] ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hanger_Prosthetics_and_Orthotics
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NIH Guide: TRAINING MATERIALS ON SURGICAL AMPUTATIONS, PROSTHETICS AND ...
... and maintenance of a residual limb with prosthetics and orthotic devices. ... and/or final prosthetic or orthotic devices that will better enable the ...
http://grants1.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-HD-03-019.html
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History and mechanical control of heel spur pain.
... of orthotic devices, but they are only as effective as the knowledge on which ... therapy Heel Humans Orthotic Devices Pain physiopathology therapy Shoes ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2189536
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What kinds of health technology assessment have public economic support ...
... 19 (13.6%), health devices and equipment 7 (5%), medical and ... Orthotic Devices. Physical Examination. Research. Spain. Technology Assessment, Biomedical ...
http://gateway.nlm.nih.gov/MeetingAbstracts/ma?f=102233385.html
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Hallux valgus - operate or not to operate. a randomized controlled trial.
Annu Meet Int Soc Technol Assess Health Care Int Soc Technol ... Orthotic Devices. Osteotomy. Pain. Pain Measurement. economics. surgery. hsrmtgs. Other ID: ...
http://gateway.nlm.nih.gov/MeetingAbstracts/ma?f=102272037.html
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Orthoses in the treatment of rearfoot problems.
... tension night splint in the treatment of plantar fasciitis, orthotic devices for ... Muscular Diseases/therapy. Orthotic Devices* PMID: 10349286 [PubMed ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10349286
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MedlinePlus: Heel Injuries and Disorders
Heel problems are common and can be painful. Often, they result from too much stress on your ... Orthotic Devices(American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons) ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/heelinjuriesanddisorders.html
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The effect of leg length discrepancy on spinal motion during gait ...
METHODS: An orthotic device that raised the heel by 3 cm was used to simulate ... Orthotic Devices. Pelvis. Shoulder. Spinal Diseases/etiology. Spine/physiology ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14595166
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Preferences of informal caregivers for support and respite care.
In HTA-studies, informal care is often a prominent input in the ... Orthotic Devices. Questionnaires. Respite Care. Specialties, Medical. hsrmtgs. Other ID: ...
http://gateway.nlm.nih.gov/MeetingAbstracts/ma?f=102276067.html
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Orthotic braces tend to be initially prescribed by a specialist physician and ... Humans Internationality Orthotic Devices economics supply & distribution ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18191275?dopt=Abstract
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NIH Guide: MEDICAL REHABILITATION RESEARCH
... canes, wheelchairs, prosthetics, and orthotic devices) on the muscles and joints. ... o Development and testing of devices and/or techniques designed to teach, ...
http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-92-042.html
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The pharmaceutical supply system in Haiti: An assessment to support ...
Management Sciences for Health, Arlington, VA, United States ... Orthotic Devices. Pharmaceutical Preparations. Physical Examination. economics. instrumentation ...
http://gateway.nlm.nih.gov/MeetingAbstracts/ma?f=102281776.html
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MedlinePlus: Toe Injuries and Disorders
The primary NIH organization for research on Toe Injuries and Disorders is the ... Orthotic Devices(American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons) Specific Conditions ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/toeinjuriesanddisorders.html
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19367514 2009 04 15 1746-1553 33 2 2009 Jun Effect of laterally wedged ...
... this study was to examine the effects of laterally wedged foot orthotic devices, ... Laterally wedged foot orthotic devices, used to treat knee osteoarthritis, do ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19367514?dopt=Abstract
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Running shoes, orthotics, and injuries.
... the selection of appropriate footwear, plus orthotic foot control. ... Orthotic devices are useful in selected runners with demonstrated biomechanical ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3850616
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Hemophiliac knee: rehabilitation techniques.
... corrective orthotic devices--reports our experience using aggressive ... Orthotic Devices. Physical Therapy Modalities* PMID: 7052013 [PubMed - indexed for ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7052013
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Effect of medial arch-heel support in inserts on reducing ankle ...
... or therapeutic devices, such as motion control shoe, orthoses, orthotic ... Biomechanical analysis of the effect of orthotic shoe inserts ? A review of the ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2266906
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8 Common Foot Problems - Skin Diseases, Conditions, Symptoms, and ...
Information relating to the skin includes skin diseases and conditions, ... treatments include physical therapy and wearing orthotic devices or shoe inserts. ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=22536
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CDP in rehabilitation of stroke patients: does the scientific evidence ...
Annu Meet Int Soc Technol Assess Health Care Int Soc Technol Assess ... Orthotic Devices. Physical Medicine. Physical Therapy Modalities. Prospective Studies ...
http://gateway.nlm.nih.gov/MeetingAbstracts/ma?f=102194286.html
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MedlinePlus: Braces improve balance and gait after stroke
The devices, technically referred to as orthoses, are designed to keep ... studies all looked only at the short-term, immediate effects of orthotic devices. ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/news/fullstory_75459.html
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Measuring adherence to recommendations from the AHCPR-supported ...
RAND Corporation, Santa Monica, CA 90407-2138, USA. PROBLEMS AND ... Orthotic Devices. Pressure Ulcer. Research Design. Weights and Measures. methods. therapy ...
http://gateway.nlm.nih.gov/MeetingAbstracts/ma?f=102215668.html
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Pressure relieving interventions for preventing and treating diabetic ...
... evidence evaluating the relative effectiveness of two types orthotic devices. ... Orthotic Devices* Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic. Shoes ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10908550
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