title: Orthoses of the upper limb.
abstract: This article presents the medical indications and contemporary technological capabilities in the orthotic treatment of the upper limb. The devices that today constitute an integral part of therapeutic procedures are presented, as well as the potential created by the application of low-temperature thermoplastic materials. Therapeutic success is conditioned by professional cooperation between the physician, the kinesitherapist, the orthotic technician, and the patient.
authors.affiliation: Polskie Towarzystwo Ortotyki i Protetyki Narzadu Ruchu.
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authors.lastname: Bogucki