The glossary is a compilation from various reference materials, including Webster's Medical Dictionary and the On-Line Medical Dictionary.
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Back brace |
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 orthosis and spinal support. |
