Sentence examples for application of a cast from inspiring English sources

Nonoperative treatment involves application of a cast brace with or without a period in skeletal traction.

The first questionnaire is completed by the surgeon who exams patients at the second and sixth week after the application of a cast.

A normal course of the treatment includes the application of a cast and several follow-up clinical visits lasting four to six weeks [7, 10, 11].

As a conclusion of literature and own data, most frequent postoperative complications seem to be shortening ("telescoping"), recurvation and varus deformation resulting in postoperative misalignment, re-do operations and the additional application of a cast or external fixation [ 33, 34].

The primary objective of this study was to examine the characteristics of deep venous flow in the leg veins using Doppler ultrasound, with particular reference to how this flow is affected by the application of a cast and a wearable electrical stimulation device (geko).

Depending on the extent of your injury, your broken arm will be treated in an emergency department with the application of a cast, splint, or brace to stabilize the affected area.

In the other subset of 6 feet, the K-wires were removed in the eighth week followed by application of a walking cast (6 weeks).

This pioneering study is the first clinical trial on the application of a 3D printed cast for the treatment of forearm fractures.

A total of five complications were noted, including three superficial infections treated successfully with oral antibiotics, one skin ulcer around the heel, and one deep infection which required removal of the frame and the application of a soft cast 28 days after the application of the fine wire circular frame.

The goals of this study were to (1) describe our non-osteotomy treatment protocol that involves arthrogram of the hip, adductors and iliopsoas tenotomy, epiphysiodesis of the greater trochanter with a tension plate and application of a Petrie cast; and (2) report the preliminary clinical and radiographic outcomes after this combined procedure.

Our current operative protocol includes the following: (1) hip arthrogram, (2) open proximal tenotomy of the adductors longus and brevis, the gracilis and iliopsoas, (3) guided growth of the greater trochanter by insertion of a tension band two-hole plate (Fig. 1c), and (4) application of a Petrie cast for 4 weeks.