"Orthotic Devices" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Apparatus used to support, align, or augment the functioning of parts of the body.
| Descriptor ID |
D009989
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E07.858.442.743
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| Concept/Terms |
Orthotic Devices- Orthotic Devices
- Device, Orthotic
- Devices, Orthotic
- Orthotic Device
- Orthoses
- Orthose
- Orthosis
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Orthotic Devices" by people in Profiles.
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Acute Achilles Tendon Ruptures. Foot Ankle Int. 2016 Feb; 37(2):233-9.
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A randomized clinical trial comparing extensible and inextensible lumbosacral orthoses and standard care alone in the management of lower back pain. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2014 Oct 01; 39(21):1733-42.
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Effect of robotic performance-based error-augmentation versus error-reduction training on the gait of healthy individuals. Gait Posture. 2013 Jan; 37(1):113-20.
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Extrication collars can result in abnormal separation between vertebrae in the presence of a dissociative injury. J Trauma. 2010 Aug; 69(2):447-50.
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A systematic review of conservative interventions for osteoarthritis of the hand. J Hand Ther. 2010 Oct-Dec; 23(4):334-50; quiz 351.
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Stepping with an ankle foot orthosis re-examined: a mechanical perspective for clinical decision making. Clin Biomech (Bristol, Avon). 2010 Jul; 25(6):618-22.
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Comparison of trunk stiffness provided by different design characteristics of lumbosacral orthoses. Clin Biomech (Bristol, Avon). 2010 Feb; 25(2):110-4.
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Microscopic minimally invasive approach to nonsyndromic craniosynostosis. J Craniofac Surg. 2009 Sep; 20(5):1492-500.
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Tools to speed your heel pain diagnosis. J Fam Pract. 2008 Nov; 57(11):714-23.
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Reduction in head and intervertebral motion provided by 7 contemporary cervical orthoses in 45 individuals. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2007 Jan 01; 32(1):E1-6.