ISO 8549-1:1989

Prosthetics and orthotics — Vocabulary — Part 1: General terms for external limb prostheses and external orthoses

Includes more than 40 definitions of terms used to describe artificial limbs, the anatomy of those parts of the human body and the personal and procedures involved in the practice of prosthetics and orthotics. It does not apply to breast or other external prostheses, dental prostheses or internal ones.