without making an incision or directly exposing the fracture. A plaster splint or cast is applied and molded to the patient’s forearm and hand. Often, the plaster may extend above the elbow to help ...

Even though I didn’t land that hard, my elbow broke from the impact. I was sure it shouldn’t have broken so easily, so I spoke with my healthcare provider, who arranged a bone density test.

Ring D, Jupiter JB. Restoring Elbow Stability After Fracture-Dislocation Part I: Elbow Anatomy and Patterns of Injury in Fracture-Dislocations. MedGenMed 1(1), 1999 [formerly published in Medscape ...

Unlike a splint, kids cannot remove the cast, which eliminates the worry about your child not sticking with the treatment until the end. How Casts Fix Broken Bones Here are some things to consider ...

The steps are broadly outlined as follows: The first stage, fracture reduction, is repositioning of the broken bones to restore ... K-wires), and stabilizing rods that are placed into the cavity of ...

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