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Splinting for CDH [PDF]

open access: yesProsthetics & Orthotics International, 1990
A simple method of maintaining hip abduction in the neonate with suspected congenital hip instability is described. Clinical observations and parental impressions are initially favourable.
C. C. Ley, A. Ronen, Richard N. Villar
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Enhancing Splinting Confidence through Inter-Residency Education: An Educational Workshop [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Introduction. The initial treatment for many orthopaedic injuries is splinting. Unfortunately, formal musculoskeletal training is limited in primary care leading to deficiencies in competency and confidence. Suboptimal splints can result in complications
Dart, Bradley   +5 more
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Are 3D printed resin surgical splints safe to use in the mouth? A comparative in vitro study

open access: yesAnnals of 3D Printed Medicine, 2023
Introduction: In orthognathic surgery, surgical splints made of polymethymethacrylate or its variants are used to position the jaws before osteofixation, and occasionally left in-situ for a short duration to guide the occlusion postoperatively.
Yang Sha   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Use of a CAD/CAM Thermoformed Splints System in Closed Reduction of Condylar Fractures

open access: yesBioengineering, 2023
(1) Background: Mandibular fractures are very common. Common indications of closed treatment for mandibular fractures are non-displaced or minimally displaced simple fractures in adult compliant patients with good dentition, the absence of occlusal ...
Cristina Grippaudo   +5 more
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Designs of Splints for Preventing Skin Graft Contraction and Study of their effectiveness

open access: yesIndian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 1977
The rationale and design of splints to be worn after release of contractures has been presented. Whereas compression splints need to be worn for 6 months, the traction splints have to be muaintained for longer peri ds.
C. P. Sawhney
doaj   +1 more source

Dynamic external fixators for the proximal interphalangeal joint injuries: detailed biomechanical analysis of effectiveness

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2021
Backgrounds: Proximal interphalangeal (PIP) joint injuries can cause scar contractures by different mechanisms, leading to significant functional loss, the most important thing in the treatment process is to maintain joint mobility, in this way, scar ...
Ahmet Kaplan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Staged Management of Severe Postburn Contracture of Elbow and Knee- A Prospective Interventional Study [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2023
Introduction: Long-standing burns at major joints like the elbow and knee often lead to contractures, despite of best treatments and their management poses a great challenge owing to underlying contracted tendons, neurovascular bundle, and joint ...
Anup Kumar Tirkey   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Do lycra garments improve function and movement in children with cerebral palsy? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The mother of a 5-year-old boy with athetoid cerebral palsy complains of difficulties putting his Lycra suit on each day. She is keen to know if it actually helps improve his function and movement.
Coghill, J. E., Simkiss, Douglas E.
core   +1 more source

Effectiveness of intraoral splints in the treatment of migraine and tension‐type headache: A systematic review

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Dental Research, 2023
Objectives The main objective of this systematic review was to assess the effectiveness of intraoral splints in treating migraine and tension‐type headaches. Material and Methods The article search was conducted within seven electronic databases (Medline,
Olga Martínez‐Álvarez   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical practice guidelines for the foot and ankle in rheumatoid arthritis: a critical appraisal [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: Clinical practice guidelines are recommendations systematically developed to assist clinical decision-making and inform healthcare. In current rheumatoid arthritis (RA) guidelines, management of the foot and ankle is under-represented and the
AE Williams   +53 more
core   +2 more sources

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