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Selected code: 06.04.06
| Image | Description |
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| Classifications group | |
| 06 - ASSISTIVE PRODUCTS ATTACHED TO THE BODY FOR SUPPORTING NEUROMUSCULOSKELETAL OR MOVEMENT RELATED FUNCTIONS (ORTHOSES) AND REPLACING ANATOMICAL STRUCTURES (PROSTHESES) Orthoses are externally applied devices used to modify the structural and functional characteristics of the neuromusculoskeletal systems; prostheses are externally applied devices used to replace, wholly or in part, an absent or deficient body segment. Included are, e.g. body-powered and externally powered external orthoses, prostheses, orthopaedic footwear. Excluded are endo-prostheses, which are not part of this International Standard. | |
| 06.04 - Abdominal orthoses Orthoses that encompass the whole or part of the abdomen | |
| 06.04.06 - Abdominal hernia supports Devices to support and hold hernia in place. Included are, e.g. hernia straps, girdles, trusses. |
