Glossary

The glossary is a compilation from various reference materials, including Webster's Medical Dictionary and the On-Line Medical Dictionary.

Term Definition
Spinal support

An orthosis or orthopedic appliance that supports or holds the back in correct position. Two types of back braces are lumbosacral orthosis (LSO) and thoracolumbosacral orthosis (TLSO). See also back brace and orthosis.

  • VertAlign Spinal Support System