Glossary

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

Term Definition
Lumbosacral orthosis (LSO)

An external orthopedic appliance that immobilizes the lumbar spine from the sacrococcygeal junction to the T9 vertebra. Also referred to as a back brace or spinal support.

  • VertAlign Spinal Support System