An orthopedic cast, or simply cast, is a shell, frequently made from plaster or fiberglass, that encases a limb (or, in some cases, large portions of...

framework. Forms of plaster have several other uses. In medicine, plaster orthopedic casts are still often used for supporting set broken bones. In dentistry...

A hip spica cast is a sort of orthopedic cast used to immobilize the hip or thigh. It is used to facilitate healing of injured hip joints or of fractured...

earthworms Cast of the eye, a condition in which the eyes do not properly align with each other when looking at an object Orthopedic cast, a protective...

A cast saw is an oscillating saw used to remove orthopedic casts. Instead of a rotating blade, cast saws use a sharp, small-toothed blade rapidly oscillating...

period during which crutches are usually required to aid mobility. An orthopedic cast is much less common today as newer, more stable procedures and better...

Orthopedic surgery or orthopedics (alternative spelling orthopaedics) is the branch of surgery concerned with conditions involving the musculoskeletal...

news item about Swiss smugglers who tried to transport jewels in an orthopedic cast. The boss of a black market ring (known only as "The Chief") wants...

(metalworking). Casting may also refer to: Casting, forming a protective orthopedic cast Casting, a process in sculpture of converting plastic materials into...

Vega. During the match, Hart wore an orthopedic cast on his left arm. The match ended when Hart hit Vega with his cast then applied the Sharpshooter, defeating...

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suggested as a helpful diagnostic tool. Treatment consist of a long leg orthopedic cast for several weeks. The condition was initially recognised by Dunbar...

physicians and staff. ER featured a large ensemble cast that changed dramatically over its long run. The main cast was augmented by a wealth of recurring characters...

prostatic massage), auscultation, medical devices (such as orthopedic casts and orthopedic braces; see also "abasiophilia"), dental objects (such as dental...

oscillating multitool whose patent expired in 2008 Cast saw, an oscillating power tool used to remove orthopedic casts Die grinder, a rotary multi-tool (sometimes...

quadriceps, hamstring and gastrocnemius muscles. Bracing or use of an orthopedic cast to enforce joint immobilization is rarely required and does not necessarily...

pools, hot tubs, septic tanks, water tanks, roofing, pipes, cladding, orthopedic casts, surfboards, and external door skins. Other common names for fiberglass...

encountered from driving, flying, bed rest/hospitalization, or having an orthopedic cast. Recommendations by clinicians to reduce venous stasis and DVT/PE often...

especially those who use orthopaedic appliances such as leg braces, orthopedic casts, or wheelchairs. The term abasiophilia was first used by John Money...

Alfred Pennyworth treats his injuries. Bedridden and encased in an orthopedic cast, he begins the slow process of recovery and to plan for another match...

as a senior orthopedic resident, as a love-interest for intern George O'Malley (T. R. Knight). Eventually becoming an attending orthopedic surgeon, the...

tibial fractures in children, there is an increasing trend of using orthopedic cast rather than external fixation. Bone grafting is also helpful in fracture...

"Gips" (ギブス, Gibusu, "Orthopedic cast") is Japanese singer Ringo Sheena's 5th single and it was released on January 26, 2000, by Toshiba EMI / Virgin...

who operated on the "patient" by putting the patient's "foot" in an orthopedic cast and applying restraints on the "patient", tying him on a surgical bed...

video compression technology and broadcast systems Minerva cast, a type of orthopedic cast enclosing the patient's trunk and head A brand name of co-cyprindiol...

who operated on the "patient" by putting the patient's "foot" in an orthopedic cast and applying restraints on the "patient", tying him on a surgical bed...

bony fragments must be re-aligned to their normal anatomical position. Orthopedic surgery attempts to recreate the normal anatomy of the fractured bone...

inside the splint to mold around the injured body part similar to an orthopedic cast. Vacuum splints are primarily used by paramedics to splint trauma-related...

provide the same degree of immobility that an orthopedic cast offers, they have some advantages. Unlike casts, they are adjustable and reusable, and fully...

it to relax. Orthopedic casts are not advised as there could be pain if unrelaxed muscles are still trying to spasm out against the cast. Other solutions...