[An individual skilled in the practice, making, use and application to individual cases of an orthopedic appliance or apparatus used to support, align, prevent or correct deformities or to improve the function of movable parts of the body.Source: Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary, 26th Edition, Philadelphia: W.. Saunders Company, 1981. ( HL7V3.0 )]
UMLS (HL7) C1611836 Relation/PAR: Respiratory, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers