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* Orthotic management of spinal disorders dates back to Egyptian times. | |||
* Some of the concepts used in primitive devices, such as the use of three-point forces are still valid today. | |||
* Materials have progressed from metal and leather to light weight foams and thermoplastics facilitating new designs and more comfort for the user. | |||
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Introduction[edit | edit source]
- Orthotic management of spinal disorders dates back to Egyptian times.
- Some of the concepts used in primitive devices, such as the use of three-point forces are still valid today.
- Materials have progressed from metal and leather to light weight foams and thermoplastics facilitating new designs and more comfort for the user.