spinal brace
Vertebral column stabilizer
A spinal brace is a rigid or semi-rigid device worn around the torso to support, immobilize, or correct the alignment of the spine.
Braces are prescribed for conditions like scoliosis, spinal fractures, or post-surgical recovery: She wore a spinal brace for six months after the accident.
Also called a back brace or orthosis.
- backReverse side; support
- supportTo uphold or sustain
- corsetBoned waist-shaping undergarment
- orthopedicRelating to bone treatment
- postureBody position, alignment
scoliosis · slipped disc · rigid · body cast · velcro · straps · lower back · lumbar · thoracic · injury · rehabilitation · stabilize · vertebrae · compression · nerve pain · herniated · straighten · medical
- orthoticsorthosis, splint, insole, insoles, arch support
spinal bracespinal surgery
Procedure on vertebral column
spinal fusion · laminectomy · discectomy · spinal implant · watchful waiting
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