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* Orthotic management of spinal disorders dates back to Egyptian times.  
== Introduction ==
* Some of the concepts used in primitive devices, such as the use of three-point forces are still valid today.  
* 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.
* 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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Revision as of 11:06, 10 May 2022

Original Editor - Carin Hunter based on the course by Donna Fisher
Top Contributors - Robin Tacchetti, Carin Hunter, Jess Bell, Kim Jackson and Tarina van der Stockt

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.