Sentence examples for plaster splint from inspiring English sources

If it was a simple fracture, a wooden or plaster splint was applied, but if the bone was shattered the surgeon performed either a resection or an amputation.

The wrist was immobilised in a plaster splint.

The patients were immobilised in a posterior plaster splint during two to three days.

Posterior plaster splint was applied with elbow at 50 60° flexion.

The wrist was immobilised in a plaster splint after each of these procedures.

All patients were placed in a palmar plaster splint for 15 days before starting rehabilitation.

Fracture patients wear plaster splints after surgery followed by a cast for further recovery.

Trainings on plaster splints and casts are included in the TTC, as plaster is available in some of the rural clinics.

In order to protect the articulary structure and maintain the optimal muscle tonus; sand bags, pillows, plaster splints or more rigid orthotic devices were used [30].

These patients frequently returned with the same plaster splints following x-ray confirmation of the fracture or successful repositioning.

Prior to 2007, all patients with suspected fractures received plaster splints at the general practice for immobilization or when necessary following deformity correction, and were sent to the hospital for further x-ray examination (which is in keeping with the normal procedure in The Netherlands).