Classification and nomenclature of orthoses for the extremities and vertebral column

Authors

  • Antonina Saleeva
  • Kira Karpenko
  • Tatyana Kudryavtseva
  • Aleksandr Chernyshov

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15674/0030-59872013184-89

Keywords:

technology of rehabilitation, orthopedic manufactures, code number

Abstract

The purpose of the research was to improve the base of normative documents and methodological materials, which take into account international approaches to classification of one of the most numerous groups of products for disabled people. The article reports results of the work to actualize the nomenclatural list of orthoses for the upper and lower extremities and vertebral column and form a catalogue of these production groups for those specialists, who are involved in the process of providing the disabled with technical means of rehabilitation.

References

  1. Law of Ukraine “On the Rehabilitation of the Disabled in Ukraine” from 06.10.2005, № 2961 — IV.
  2. ISO 9999:2002 “Technical aids for persons with disabilities — Classification and terminology”.
  3. Ukraine. Ministry of Health. Orders: “On approval of individual rehabilitation program for the disabled person, disabled children and their composition assembly procedure” from 08.10.2007, № 623.
  4. Catalog “Prosthetic and orthopedic products”. Approved by Methodical Council on problems of rehabilitation of the disabled persons and handicapped children of the Ministry of Labour and Social Policy of Ukraine.
  5. International Statistical Classification of Diseases (ICD-10) / Ministry of Health of Ukraine, Center for Health Statistics.

How to Cite

Saleeva, A., Karpenko, K., Kudryavtseva, T., & Chernyshov, A. (2013). Classification and nomenclature of orthoses for the extremities and vertebral column. ORTHOPAEDICS TRAUMATOLOGY and PROSTHETICS, (1), 84–89. https://doi.org/10.15674/0030-59872013184-89

Issue

Section

ORIGINAL ARTICLES