Many of us have had the pleasure of witnessing the rapid evolution of O&P through the years, but despite the technological advances, many aspects of the field are still grounded in traditional fundamental elements. Some of these tools, principles, and habits have been passed down through generations. We learned to fabricate metal orthoses by taking measurements and using specific anatomical landmarks with the patient lying down and tracing the leg over paper.

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