"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 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Orthotic Devices" by people in Profiles.
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No Delay in Age of Crawling, Standing or Walking with Pavlik Harness Treatment: A Prospective Cohort Study. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2024 May 01; 32(9):390-395.
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Tipping the Scales of the Admissions Process: Interview Weighting in an Orthotics and Prosthetics Education Program. J Allied Health. 2023; 52(3):228-233.
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Natural history of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 2A: a large international multicentre study. Brain. 2020 12 01; 143(12):3589-3602.
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Entrustment trends in orthotic and prosthetic residencies. Prosthet Orthot Int. 2020 Apr; 44(2):73-80.
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Factors influencing outcomes of the treatment of positional plagiocephaly in infants: a 7-year experience. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2017 Mar; 19(3):273-281.
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The health belief model and factors associated with adherence to treatment recommendations for positional plagiocephaly. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2017 Mar; 19(3):282-288.
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Suggested Guidelines for the Prescription of Orthotic Services, Device Delivery, Education, and Follow-up Care: A Multidisciplinary White Paper. Mil Med. 2016 Feb; 181(2 Suppl):11-7.
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Severe camptodactyly: A systematic surgeon and therapist collaboration. J Hand Ther. 2015 Apr-Jun; 28(2):167-74; quiz 175.
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Diabetic foot ulcer off-loading: The gap between evidence and practice. Data from the US Wound Registry. Adv Skin Wound Care. 2014 Jul; 27(7):310-6.
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Dynamic plantar loading index: understanding the benefit of custom foot orthoses for painful pes cavus. J Biomech. 2012 Jun 01; 45(9):1705-11.