Rehab Techniques

The person who designs and fabricates an orthosis.

The design of an orthosis is based on what?

- Fabricate with the intent of facilitating movement patterns associated with a decrease in tone.
- Often associated with the term "dynamic" which implies that this orthosis will assist with movement more than others.

Motion in orthoses is controlled by what?

A device to stop or limit motion at the mechanical joints.

A person with paraplegia who has potential to be a functional ambulator, most control could be provided by a ______?