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The phrase "arm is in a cast" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when describing a situation where someone's arm has been immobilized due to injury or surgery.
Example: "After the accident, the doctor informed me that my arm is in a cast for the next six weeks."
Alternatives: "arm is in a splint" or "arm is immobilized."
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His right arm is in a cast.
His broken left arm is in a cast, and his fractured left leg is in traction.
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One, Jameel, whose head was bandaged and his arm was in a cast, told me that police had clubbed him and that a senior officer had then told him: "If I see you again, I'll kill you".
Black Star's Poindexter told me, "There was a kid in town that I liked, Samuel, and when I came back after the power was turned on his arm was in a cast.
Both men are charged with murdering Drummer Rigby outside a barracks in south London on 22 May while Adebolajo, whose arm was in a cast, faces further charges of attempting to murder two police officers and possession of a firearm with intent to cause others to believe that violence would be used.
His left arm was in a cast.
Shouldn't your arm be in a cast?
The boy's left arm was in a cast, the result of falling out of a tree before their trip.
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Now his right arm is in a plaster cast, and in order to enter the water he has to hold it above his head.
Shaw's left arm was in a removable cast, and he said that his skin felt rubbery and numb, but he insisted on driving me around anyway.
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