Sentence examples for limb in a cast from inspiring English sources
All patients were allowed up on crutches bearing partial weight on the operated limb in a cast boot for 2 weeks, and then full weight bearing till the cast boot was removed at 6 weeks postoperatively.
Ozaki et al. [27] state that fixation with a long plate and several screws is better than minimal osteosynthesis, whereas Ebied et al. [10] recommended fixation with screws, K-wires, or cerclage wires and external fixation of the limb in a plaster cast, based on the results obtained for their series.
Into the hospital the camera goes, into a white antiseptic room where Mr. Baxter, 52, lies with his neck in a brace, his arm in a cast, his skin scorched, his limbs lacerated, and his eardrums blown out.
In this series, only the affected limb was put in a cast, but it is still possible, although time consuming, to cast both sides if the child is moving too much.
If the patient's limb is immobilised in a cast, a hole is cut to allow access of the transducer to the skin.
In tibial reconstruction, where the patellar tendon had been reattached, the lower limb was immobilised in a cast, usually for six weeks.
His left arm was in a cast.
The geko device increases venous blood flow in the lower limb, offering a potential mechanical thromboprolylaxis for patients in a cast.
After four weeks, both of the groups whose arms had been in a cast had lost muscle strength in the immobilized limb, compared to the control group.
She was in a cast for weeks.
