Self‐exercise programmes and occlusal splints in the treatment of TMD‐related myalgia—Evidence‐based medicine? [PDF]
Journal of Oral Rehabilitation, 2019 AbstractBackgroundThe low‐cost and reversible treatments concerning disorders of the masticatory muscles represent a vast array of regimens. Common treatments include information, stretching exercises, manual therapy, acrylic splints and cognitive behavioural therapy.ObjectiveThe aim of this study was to evaluate the evidence behind the use of self ...
Morten Eliassen +3 more
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Improvised Traction Splints: A Wilderness Medicine Tool or Hindrance? [PDF]
Wilderness & Environmental Medicine, 2012 Objectives To investigate whether a traction splint made from improvised materials is as efficacious as commercially available devices in terms of traction provided and perceived comfort and stability. Methods This was a prospective randomized crossover study utilizing 10 healthy, uninjured volunteers.
Lori Weichenthal +3 more
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Design and application of a three-dimensional skeletonized structure for distal radius fracture splinting based on 3D printing technology [PDF]
Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and ResearchDistal radius fractures (DRFs) are among the most commonly encountered types of fractures in clinical practice. Conventional treatment methods include surgical intervention and traditional small splint fixation following manual reduction based on ...
Ganggang Jia +5 more
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A Cast to Last: Implementation of an Orthopaedic Splinting Workshop for Emergency Medicine Residents and Effects on Splint Quality [PDF]
Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2023 Jaron Raper +4 more
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Towards evidence based emergency medicine: best BETS from the Manchester Royal Infirmary. Splint or plaster cylinder for first patellar dislocation. [PDF]
Emergency Medicine Journal, 1999 Melbin Thomas
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Modern Applications of 3D Printing: The Case of an Artificial Ear Splint Model
Methods and Protocols, 2021 Three-dimensional (3D) printing is a leading manufacturing technique in the medical field. The constantly improving quality of 3D printers has revolutionized the approach to new challenges in medicine for a wide range of applications including otoplasty,
Athanasios Argyropoulos +1 more
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Development of a Smart Leg Splint by Using New Sensor Technologies and New Therapy Possibilities
Sensors, 2021 Nowadays, after suffering a fracture in an upper or lower limb, a plaster cast is placed on the affected limb. It is a very old and efficient technique for recovery from an injury that has not had significant changes since its origin.
José María De Agustín Del Burgo +4 more
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Research on the Clinical Application of Digital Occlusal Splints in Oral Medicine
Advances in Clinical Medicine阿 丽娅·阿不力孜
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Anterior Ankle Skin Surface Pressures in Lower Extremity Splints: Minimizing Insult after Injury
Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics, 2022 Category: Ankle; Trauma; Other Introduction/Purpose: Though ubiquitously utilized in orthopaedic trauma, lower extremity splints are not without their associated iatrogenic risk of morbidity. In fact, improper splinting not only necessitates replacement,
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Effective management of Colles fracture using Murivenna and Abha Guggulu – A case report
Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine, 2023 Colles fracture is the commonest fracture encountered in orthopedic practice that demands prompt therapeutic intervention, and adequate follow-up to ensure complete healing.
Gikku Alias Benny +3 more
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