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orthosis

/ɔːˈθəʊsɪs/

/ɔrˈθoʊsɪs/

Translations

orthosisnoun

orthoses

/ɔːˈθəʊsɪs/

/ɔrˈθoʊsɪs/

The patient was fitted with an orthosis to support his injured leg.

Пациенту был установлен ортез для поддержки травмированной ноги.

Synonyms

orthosisnoun

A device used to support, align, prevent, or correct deformities or to improve the function of movable parts of the body.

The patient was fitted with an orthosis to help stabilize his ankle after the injury.