• (a.) Relating to the correcting or straightening out of something; corrective.
Di`or·thot'ic adjective [ Greek ...; ... = ... + ... to set straight.] Relating to the correcting or straightening out of something; corrective. 
diorthosis, diorthotic 1. The setting of a fracture or the reduction of a dislocation. 2. Correction; straightening; especially, of deformed limbs.