Sankaran B
Int Rehabil Med. 1984;6(2):85-101. doi: 10.3109/03790798409166766.
Principles of orthoses and prostheses in developing countries are discussed. Appropriate technological adaptations to suit cultural needs in developing countries have been identified and illustrative examples have been given. In view of the importance of the problem of leprosy in many developing countries, a separate description to cover prosthetic and orthotic appliances including footwear has been attempted. The material is a summary of the excellent publication from Alert in Addis Ababa.
本文讨论了发展中国家矫形器和假肢的原理。已确定了适合发展中国家文化需求的适当技术调整，并给出了示例。鉴于麻风病问题在许多发展中国家的重要性，本文尝试单独描述包括鞋类在内的假肢和矫形器具。本文内容总结自亚的斯亚贝巴阿莱尔特中心的优秀出版物。
