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Orthoses

Topic

Basic Science

Podcast

023

Updated

Clubfoot brace
GRAFO
UCBL
Boston Brace
Milwaukee Brace
Plaster of Paris

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What is an orthosis?

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What is an ideal orthosis?

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How can you classify orthotics?

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What are the different types of plastics?

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How does it work?

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What is the difference between posterior leaf spring orthoses and solid ankle foot orthosis?

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Describe this orthosis [Template]

Clubfoot brace

What is this?

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What are the 5 key features of the FAO?

GRAFO

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What is this? How does it work?

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How Does the GRAFO work?

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What is an AFO similar to GRAFO used in Polio patients?

UCBL

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What is this (UCBL)?

Boston Brace

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What is this?

Milwaukee Brace

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What is this?

Plaster of Paris

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What is plaster of Paris?

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How is POP made?

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What happens when water is added?

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Why must it be mixed with gauze?

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What factors can you control to make it harden faster?

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What is fiberglass?

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POP vs fiberglass?

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What influences the risk of heat injury? Which cast will be at risk?

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He dies for lack of discipline, and because of his great folly he is led astray. Proverbs 5:23