![National Museum of American History on X: "These leg braces were used by infant affected by polio. In 1952, a record 57,628 cases of polio were reported in the U.S. The same National Museum of American History on X: "These leg braces were used by infant affected by polio. In 1952, a record 57,628 cases of polio were reported in the U.S. The same](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/D85iR1VXsAEG6nq.jpg)
National Museum of American History on X: "These leg braces were used by infant affected by polio. In 1952, a record 57,628 cases of polio were reported in the U.S. The same
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History of the orthotic devices | Reh4Mat – lower limb orthosis and braces - Manufacturer of modern orthopaedic devices
![The McGuire Group LLC - Auction: 162: Gold Jewelry, Fine Watches, Commercial Grade Tools, Primitive Furniture, Historical Ephemera, Records, Art and More ITEM: Pair of Two (2) Orthotic Polio Full Leg Braces The McGuire Group LLC - Auction: 162: Gold Jewelry, Fine Watches, Commercial Grade Tools, Primitive Furniture, Historical Ephemera, Records, Art and More ITEM: Pair of Two (2) Orthotic Polio Full Leg Braces](https://d1vgf7y33jbxd0.cloudfront.net/auctionimages/162/63cd4444e37b3/wIMG_5104.jpg)
The McGuire Group LLC - Auction: 162: Gold Jewelry, Fine Watches, Commercial Grade Tools, Primitive Furniture, Historical Ephemera, Records, Art and More ITEM: Pair of Two (2) Orthotic Polio Full Leg Braces
![History of the orthotic devices | Reh4Mat – lower limb orthosis and braces - Manufacturer of modern orthopaedic devices History of the orthotic devices | Reh4Mat – lower limb orthosis and braces - Manufacturer of modern orthopaedic devices](https://www.reh4mat.com/uploads/2014/07/hzo1.jpg)
History of the orthotic devices | Reh4Mat – lower limb orthosis and braces - Manufacturer of modern orthopaedic devices
![Two adult women polio victims with leg braces adjust their crutches. They are at the New York Institute of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation where they are undergoing a six month training program. Two adult women polio victims with leg braces adjust their crutches. They are at the New York Institute of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation where they are undergoing a six month training program.](https://cdn.superstock.com/4048/Comp/4048-9674.webp)