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2. Orthopedic cast - Wikipedia

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   Newly applied short leg cast Short leg walking cast Plaster of Paris short leg walking cast with toeplate Long leg cast for tibial fracture. Lower extremity casts are classified similarly, with a cast encasing both the foot and the leg to the hip being called a long leg cast, while a cast encasing the patient's foot, ankle and lower leg ending below the knee being called a short leg cast.

3. Traction splint - Wikipedia

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   Often a pillow splint or rigid splint is best in this situation. [3] All agree that traction splints should only be applied when there are no fractures of the pelvis or knee and the fracture has not broken through the skin with bone visible. [2] Use of a traction splint while other fractures in the leg exist will cause the weaker fracture site ...

4. Maisonneuve fracture - Wikipedia

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   A Maisonneuve fracture may be a simple fracture or comminuted fracture: [8] A simple fracture, in the case of a Maisonneuve fracture, only refers to the fibula being broken in one place without any damage being done to the surrounding tissues. A comminuted fracture is when the bone is broken in more than two places.

5. Dynasplint Systems - Wikipedia

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   Dynasplint Systems, Incorporated (DSI) is a company that designs, manufactures and sells dynamic splints that are used for range of motion rehabilitation. The corporate headquarters are located in Severna Park, Maryland and it is considered a major employer in Anne Arundel County. [1]

6. Splint (medicine) - Wikipedia

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   Finger splints – Used for the fingers. A "mallet" or baseball finger is a rupture of the extensor tendon and sometimes including a fracture. While surgery may be necessary such an injury may heal if placed in a finger splint. [3] Nasal splint [4] Posterior lower leg; Posterior full leg; Posterior elbow; Sugar tong – Used for the forearm or ...

7. The best orthopedic shoes in 2024, according to experts - AOL

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   Give your feet and legs a break from common conditions like plantar fasciitis with these top orthopedic shoes from brands like KLAW, OOfos, Vionic and Hoka. The best orthopedic shoes in 2024 ...