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• Orthopedic cast
  ==Orthopedic Cast== An '''Orthopedic cast''', or simply '''cast''' (pronunciation: /ɔːrˈθiːdɪk kæst/), is a shell, frequently made f
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• Orthopedic plaster cast
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• Orthopedic cast
  ==Orthopedic Cast== An '''Orthopedic cast''', or simply '''cast''' (pronunciation: /ɔːrˈθiːdɪk kæst/), is a shell, frequently made f
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• Orthopedic plaster cast
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• Orthopedic plaster casts
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• Casting
  ..."pure") is a medical procedure that involves the application of [[plaster cast]]s or similar devices to the body to immobilize an injured bone or joint, o ...lication of a hard outer layer, usually made of plaster or fiberglass. The cast is then left in place for a period of time to allow the injury to heal.
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• Surgical cast
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• Spica splint
  A '''Spica splint''' (pronounced: /ˈspaɪkə/ splint) is a type of [[orthopedic splint]] used to immobilize a range of joints, including the hip and should ...ected area and promote healing. It is particularly useful in cases where a cast cannot be used, such as in the early stages of injury when swelling is stil
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• Plaster cast
  '''Plaster cast''' (pronunciation: /ˈplɑːstər kɑːst/) A '''plaster cast''' is a [[Medical device|medical device]] used to immobilize, stabilize and
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• Splint (medicine)
  * [[Orthopedic cast|Cast]]: A cast is a type of splint that completely encloses the injured area. * [[Orthopedic surgery]]
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• Plaster of Paris
  ...construction]]. In medicine, it is commonly used to make [[Orthopedic cast|orthopedic casts]] and other bandages. In construction, it is used for coating walls a * [[Orthopedic cast]]
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• Casts
  The term "cast" comes from the Old Norse word 'kasta', which means to throw or spread over ...a device used to support and immobilize a body part in a similar way to a cast. However, splints are typically used for less severe injuries.
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• Wool
  ...is also used in the production of orthopedic devices, such as [[Orthopedic cast|casts]] and splints, due to its cushioning properties. Wool is also used in * [[Orthopedic cast]]: A shell, frequently made from plaster or fiberglass, that encases a limb
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• Jacket
  * '''[[Cast (medicine)|Cast Jacket]]''': A cast jacket is a type of cast used to immobilize the upper body, particularly the chest and arms, in case [[Category:Orthopedic braces]]
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• Plaster
  .... A plaster cast is a circumferential application of plaster bandages. The cast is made by layering plaster bandages, soaked in water, over the area of the * '''[[Orthopedic cast]]''': A shell, frequently made from plaster, encasing a limb to stabilize a
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• Binders
  ...c cast]]''': Although not typically referred to as a binder, an orthopedic cast serves a similar purpose by immobilizing a body part to allow for healing.
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• Glass
  '''[[Fiberglass Cast]]''' is a type of orthopedic cast made of fiberglass, a type of glass. It is lighter and more durable than tr
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• Jones
  The term "Jones Fracture" was named after Sir Robert Jones, a British orthopedic surgeon who first reported the injury in 1902 after he himself sustained th Treatment for a Jones Fracture typically involves immobilization with a cast or boot, and in some cases, surgery may be required. Physical therapy is of
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• Triple arthrodesis
  Following surgery, the patient will typically need to wear a cast or boot for several weeks to protect the foot and allow the bones to heal. * [[Orthopedic surgery]]
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• Ponseti method
  The method is named after Dr. [[Ignacio Ponseti]], a Spanish-born orthopedic surgeon who spent most of his career at the [[University of Iowa]] in the U * [[Orthopedic Surgery]]: The branch of surgery concerned with conditions involving the mu
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• Volkmann's contracture
  ...Richard von Volkmann]], a German surgeon who was a pioneer in the field of orthopedic surgery. The term "contracture" comes from the Latin ''contractura'' which ...a fracture or dislocation of the elbow, or from pressure on the arm from a cast or splint. Other causes can include compartment syndrome, a condition in wh
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• Wadding
  * [[Cast]]: A supportive orthopedic device that is used to protect and support fractured or injured bones and j
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