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Orthotic Services Glossary

100 terms total — 1 showing — Last updated 15 Sep 2026

Sagittal Plane Control

Intermediate Technical IVT

The management of forward and backward motion (flexion and extension) through orthotic design, particularly relevant to ankle and knee function during gait.

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Ground Reaction Force

Advanced Technical IVT

The force exerted by the ground upon the body in reaction to the force the body exerts on the ground, as described by Ne...

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