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Dean Salmon 40077459 Midshaft fractures of the Femur Used in the emergency department to support the fracture and allow for easier mobilisation of the patient until surgery is performed Used to realign the limb and reduce pain. (3 of 3). Connect loops of ankle hitch to end of splint as your partner continues traction.. Carefully tighten ratchet to the point that splint holds adequate traction.. Secure and check support straps.. Chapter 29. Anatomy and Physiology . of the Musculoskeletal System. Skeletal System. Types of Musculoskeletal Injuries. Fracture. Broken bone. Dislocation. Disruption of a joint . Sprain. Joint injury with tearing of ligaments. ortho. curriculum. Procedures:. Splinting. Indications for Splinting. Acute arthritis, including acute gout . Severe . contusions and abrasions . Skin . lacerations that cross joints . Tendon . lacerations . 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. Emergency Medicine. Disclaimer. Never did transpacific sail. Don’t know much . Talk too much. Not cover all possibilities. Before You Leave. See your physician. Thee them what you are doing. Have a physical. (3 of 3). Connect loops of ankle hitch to end of splint as your partner continues traction.. Carefully tighten ratchet to the point that splint holds adequate traction.. Secure and check support straps.. Chapter 29. Anatomy and Physiology . of the Musculoskeletal System. Skeletal System. Types of Musculoskeletal Injuries. Fracture. Broken bone. Dislocation. Disruption of a joint . Sprain. Joint injury with tearing of ligaments. Objectives. ACLS. . PALS . Suture . Splinting . Wound . Care . lumbar . Puncture . Dental . Blocks . Arthrocentesis. . Slit . Lamp Exam . Digital Block. Finger . Reductions . Suturing. See “A Guide to the Basic Suture Workshop”. 2 3 7 / Version number: 1 / Review due date: June 202 2 1 of 3 About your hinged ankle foot orthosis (HAFO) Surgical Appliance Department Tel: 01271 322492 What is a hinged ankle foot orthosis? Th ng it on pillows or some other on your leg Elevation allows clear fluid and blood to drain downhill to your heart Exercise Move your uninjured but swollen fingers or toes gently and often Moving th Nerves. What are the three nerves that innervate the hand?. Ulnar, Median, Radial. What is the Function of each these nerves?. Median-dexterity. Ulnar-power. Radial- wrist extension. What digits do each of the three nerves innervate?. NO manage off pathway YES Remove splint (if present) and complete imaging ChildrensOmaha.org/Pathways-Protocols NO Disclaimer: Pathways and/or protocols are intended as a guide for practitioners and d INFORMATION FOR PATIENTS AND CAREGIVERS WHAT IS A TORUS ‘BUCKLE’ FRACTURE? Your child has suffered a torus or ‘buckle’ fracture (break) of their wrist. This is the most common type of fractu Director & 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..