Metal splints for broken leg bones, originally invented by a veterinary for use on dogs, have proved so effective in treating human fractures that the U.S. Navy is now buying 1,000 of them a month.

ANY consideration of injury to the clavicle must take into account certain fundamentals. In the first place, absence of the clavicle is not incompatible with normal function of the shoulder girdle.

The global orthopedic splints market, valued at USD 2.3 billion in 2025, is forecast to grow at an impressive compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.5% to reach USD 6.8 billion by 2035, according to ...

Allegations of dubious treatment methods have emerged at the Bargarh District Headquarters Hospital, where accident victims are reportedly being treated with cardboard splints instead of Plaster of ...

Purpose: This single-centre randomised clinical trial assessed the clinical efficacy and patient satisfaction of 3D-printed splints optimised via finite element analysis (FEA) for pediatric distal ...

The global orthopedic braces & support, casting & splints market is set for robust expansion as increasing musculoskeletal disorders, advancements in synthetic materials, and heightened orthopedic ...

BURLINGAME, CA, UNITED STATES, February 19, 2025 /EINPresswire / -- The Global Orthopedic Braces & Support, Casting & Splints Market is expected to grow at 6.7% CAGR from 2025 to 2032. The latest ...

WHEN four British surgeons flew to the U.S.S.R. and stayed there for three weeks, they were given a great welcome and were taken not only to medical institutions in Moscow but also up the line so far ...

Withington, Paul R. — Clinical Assistant Physician, Children's Hospital. For record and address of author see "This Week's Issue," page 1182. Select the format you want to export the citation of this ...

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effects of varying numbers of layers of plaster of Paris bandages on the mechanical properties of specimens used on the construction of orthopedic splints. METHODS: ...

Muzaffarpur: In a shocking incident, a young patient who injured his leg in an accident was allegedly provided treatment with a cardboard carton tied to his fractured leg instead of plaster at a ...