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Splinting tips

Postgraduate Medicine, 1989
Both plaster of Paris and fiberglass can be used for temporary or definitive treatment of acute extremity fractures, sprains, and strains. Longitudinal slab splints are appropriate for immobilizing inflamed tendons or joints of the wrist, elbow, and knee. "Sugar-tong" splints work well for humerus, forearm, and ankle fractures or sprains.
Jan P. Silfverskiold, Roger Mann
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Comparison of kinesio taping and occlusal splint in the management of myofascial pain in patients with sleep bruxism

Journal of Back and Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation, 2019
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the efficacy of Kinesio taping (KT) in patients with sleep bruxism (SB) and to determine whether KT may be an alternative for occlusal splint (OS) for the treatment of SB.
Aydın Keskinruzgar   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Splinting

Dental Clinics of North America, 1987
The definitions of splinting, occlusal trauma, and mobility have been described. The history of splinting as a treatment for periodontal disease has been noted along with the current concepts of the indications and rationale for splinting. Splints have been classified according to their expected length of service: short-term splints, provisional ...
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Catapult splint: A foot dorsiflexion assist splint

Foot and Ankle Surgery, 2011
Loss of dorsiflexion is a common problem in cases where an external fixator or Ilizarov assembly is applied. It results in functional impairment of the foot by affecting the swing phase of gait cycle. We devised a simple dynamic dorsiflexion assist splint for prevention, correction of equinus/cavus deformity and maintenance of normal dorsiflexion of ...
Vineet, Jain   +2 more
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The Early Days of Splints and Splinting

Journal of Perioperative Practice, 2011
There can be little doubt that fractures and wounds would have been among the first problems that the healers within primitive communities would have been called upon to treat. Indeed, this has been amply confirmed by anthropologists and archaeologists.
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Fiber Glass Splints

Journal of Periodontology, 1979
Temporary splints to immobilize periodontally diseased teeth were made by fiber glass bonded and attached to the teeth with acid-etch technique with BIS-GMA resin. Twenty-one splints were made. Observation time ranged from 4 to 14 months. During the observation only one splint fractured and was repaired while the others functioned without failure.
J, Friskopp, L, Blomlöf, P O, Söder
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A Nipple Splint

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 1988
An easily constructed, inexpensive splint for postoperative maintenance and protection of corrected flat, depressed, or inverted nipples and the method of its use are described.
C, De Lorenzi, M J, Halls
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Evaluation of the mechanical properties and degree of conversion of 3D printed splint material.

Journal of The Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials, 2020
Leila Perea-Lowery   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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