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Orthotics and Paralysis

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Difference between Orthotics and Paralysis

Orthotics vs. Paralysis

Orthotics (Greek: Ορθός, ortho, "to straighten" or "align") is a specialty within the medical field concerned with the design, manufacture and application of orthoses. Paralysis is a loss of muscle function for one or more muscles.

Similarities between Orthotics and Paralysis

Orthotics and Paralysis have 7 things in common (in Unionpedia): Cerebral palsy, Greek language, Multiple sclerosis, Poliomyelitis, Spina bifida, Spinal cord injury, Stroke.

Cerebral palsy

Cerebral palsy (CP) is a group of permanent movement disorders that appear in early childhood.

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Greek language

Greek (Modern Greek: ελληνικά, elliniká, "Greek", ελληνική γλώσσα, ellinikí glóssa, "Greek language") is an independent branch of the Indo-European family of languages, native to Greece and other parts of the Eastern Mediterranean and the Black Sea.

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Multiple sclerosis

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a demyelinating disease in which the insulating covers of nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord are damaged.

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Poliomyelitis

Poliomyelitis, often called polio or infantile paralysis, is an infectious disease caused by the poliovirus.

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Spina bifida

Spina bifida is a birth defect where there is incomplete closing of the backbone and membranes around the spinal cord.

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Spinal cord injury

A spinal cord injury (SCI) is damage to the spinal cord that causes temporary or permanent changes in its function.

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Stroke

A stroke is a medical condition in which poor blood flow to the brain results in cell death.

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Orthotics and Paralysis Comparison

Orthotics has 66 relations, while Paralysis has 60. As they have in common 7, the Jaccard index is 5.56% = 7 / (66 + 60).

References

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