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Splintingin Orthopaedic Practice
Dept. of Orthopaedic & TraumatologyHasan Sadikin HospitalFac. Of MedicinePadjadjaran University
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Introduction
Splinting for musculoskeletal system: Soft Tissue Hard Tissue
Aim: Immobilization: e.g. fracture of the limbs Prevent deformity: e.g. nerve palsy After treatment: e.g. tendon repair
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Introduction
Fracture treatment: Reduction Immobilization Exercise
Immobilization: Temporary Definitive
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Temporary Immobilization
Aim: Reduce pain Prevent further soft tissue damage
Purpose: Transportation Prior definitive treatment: e.g. surgery
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Method of Temporary Immobilization Splinting Traction
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Types of Splint
Wood splint Plaster splint: e.g. slab Pneumatic air splint PASG: Pneumatic Anti Shock Garment
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Wood Splint
Wooden block Elastic bandage (Sterile) gauze: for open fracture
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Splint Application
Before: Check pulse & sensation (distal part)
Application: In line traction Wood splint placement (two joints) ± gauze (for open fracture) Roll the elastic bandage (distal to proximal)
After: Check pulse & sensation (distal part)
Note: write on medical record !
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Two Joints
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Splint Application
No pulse after splinting: Loosen the bandage Try to re-align the limb
Beware: compartment syndrome !
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Soft Tissue Splinting
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Air Splint
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Trauma Scene
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