orthesis

English

Noun

orthesis (plural ortheses)

1. An orthopedic prothesis
   • 2015 July 11, Alessandra Negrini et al., “Scoliosis-Specific exercises can reduce the progression of severe curves in adult idiopathic scoliosis: a long-term cohort study”, in Scoliosis‎^[1], volume 10, →DOI:

     Surgery is generally considered to be the only intervention that can stop curve progression, while scoliosis specific exercises and orthesis are mainly considered for pain control.

Anagrams

• hoisters, horsesit, horsiest, hostries, shorties