PPT-SPLINTS BY: Dr. Digvijay Sharma

Director amp Professor School of Health Sciences CSJM University Contents Introduction to Splints Functions of Splints Types of Splints Various splints Introduction Splints are the technical and temporary devices that are used to provide assistance to an injured body part. iN. ORTHOPAEDICS. INTRODUCTION. SPLINT – SPLINTS ARE DEVICES USED TO IMMOBILIZE A PARTICULAR PART OF THE BODY.. TYPES OF SPLINTS: . 1.. . WOODEN SPLINTS – COMMONLY USED. 2. METALLIC SPLINTS. 3. PLASTER SPLINTS. ORTHOPAEDICS. INTRODUCTION. SPLINT – SPLINTS ARE DEVICES USED TO IMMOBILIZE A PARTICULAR PART OF THE BODY.. TYPES OF SPLINTS: . 1.. . WOODEN SPLINTS – COMMONLY USED. 2. METALLIC SPLINTS. 3. PLASTER SPLINTS. Director . & Ass. . Professor. School of Health Sciences, CSJMU. Contents. Patient- Orthosis interface. Classification of Orthosis. According to Basic Functions. According to Regions. Spinal Orthosis. DEPARTMENT . OF PHYSIOTHERAPY. U.I.H.S. KANPUR. Elbow complex. It consist of . Elbow joint (humero-ulnar and humero-radial articulation). Proxiomal and distal radio-ulnar joints.. It is a compound joint of hinge variety.. DIRECTOR. SCHOOL OF HEALTH SCIENCES, CSJMU. arthrokinematics. The term is used to refer movement of joint surfaces. Usually one of the joint is stable than other and serves as the base for the motion, whereas the other surface moves on this relatively fixed base. DEPARTMENT . OF PHYSIOTHERAPY. U.I.H.S. KANPUR. Radiocarpal joint. Midcarpal joint. RADIOCARPAL JOINTS-. This joint is formed by radius and radioulnar disc proximally and by the scaphoid, lunate and triquetral distally.. Director & Professor. School of Health Sciences, CSJMU. Contents. Spinal Orthosis . Functions of Spinal Orthosis. Types of spinal orthosis. Head- Cervical Orthosis. Cervical Orthosis. Head- Cervical- Thoracic Orthosis. Director & Professor. School of Health Sciences, CSJM University. Introduction. . These are the orthosis prescribed for lower extremity.. There are various considerations before providing orthosis especially in the foot like positioning of limb, straps, suspensions, nature of the orthosis, need of the patients, strength of patients, ability of patients and number of joints and their integrity.. DEPARTMENT . OF PHYSIOTHERAPY. U.I.H.S. KANPUR. Hip Complex. It also known as . coxofemoral. joint.. It is the articulation between the acetabulum of the pelvis and the head of the femur.. Proximal Articular Surface. DEPARTMENT . OF PHYSIOTHERAPY. U.I.H.S. KANPUR. Definition. . It is the attitude assumed by body either with support during muscular inactivity or by means of the co-ordinated action of many muscles working to maintain stability. . DIRECTOR. SCHOOL OF HEALTH SCIENCES, CSJMU. MUSCULAR STRUCTURE. Mainly three types of fibres are found in human skeletal muscles. These are:. Type I or Slow twitch oxidative fibres. Type II a or Intermediate fibres or fast twitch red fibres or fast twitch oxidative glycolytic fibres. DIRECTOR. SCHOOL OF HEALTH SCIENCES, CSJMU. DEFINITION. “Gravity is the attraction of the mass of the earth for the mass of other objects and on earth, has a magnitude of 32ft/s. 2”. The force of gravity gives an object weight.. DIRECTOR. SCHOOL OF HEALTH SCIENCES, CSJMU. PULLEYS. A Pulley is a grooved wheel which is rotated about a fixed axis by a rope which passes round it. The axis is supported by a framework or block and the whole structure may be used either as a fixed pulley or a movable pulley. Download PDF Stop Shin Splints Forever™ eBook by Gary Buchenic - How to Stop Shin Splints Permanently and Get Back to the Sport You Love.