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thermo-plastic corrective orthotic [1 record]

Record 1 1993-03-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Orthoses
OBS

These types of orthotics are usually made of rigid thermoplastic materials formed in such a way as to have a build-up area in the arch. These can also be covered with shock-absorbing material to make for an even more comfortable feeling when walking.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Orthèses
OBS

semelle orthopédique correctrice : Relevé dans EMKIN, vol. 2, fascicule 26161A10, p. 4.

OBS

Les semelles correctrices : elles compensent une déformation réductible. Elles comprennent plusieurs éléments intercalaires qui corrigent les troubles statiques de l'arrière-pied, de la voûte ou de l'avant-pied.

OBS

semelle de correction : Relevé dans EMAPP, vol. 4, fascicule 14110A10, p. 4.

Spanish

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