- leg splint
- (Chir) Beinlagerungsschiene f; Unfallschiene f
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leg splint
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splint — 1. An appliance for preventing movement of a joint or for the fixation of displaced or movable parts. 2. The s. bone, or fibula. [Middle Dutch splinte] acid etch cemented s. a s. of heavy wire which is cemented to the labial surfaces of … Medical dictionary
splint — n. 1) to apply a splint to 2) a splint for (a fractured leg) * * * [splɪnt] to apply a splint to a splint for (a fractured leg) … Combinatory dictionary
splint — n. & v. n. 1 a a strip of rigid material used for holding a broken bone etc. when set. b a rigid or flexible strip of esp. wood used in basketwork etc. 2 a tumour or bony excrescence on the inside of a horse s leg. 3 a thin strip of wood etc.… … Useful english dictionary
splint bone — noun a rudimentary metacarpal or metatarsal bone on either side of the cannon bone in the leg of a horse or related animal • Hypernyms: ↑bone, ↑os * * * noun 1. : one of the rudimentary metacarpal or metatarsal bones resembling a splint on either … Useful english dictionary
splint — noun 1》 a strip of rigid material for supporting a broken bone when it has been set. 2》 a long, thin strip of wood used in basketwork or to light a fire. 3》 a bony enlargement on the inside of a horse s leg, on the splint bone. verb secure with a … English new terms dictionary
splint — I. noun also splent Etymology: Middle English, from Middle Low German splinte, splente; probably akin to Middle Dutch splitten to split Date: 14th century 1. a small plate or strip of metal used in making armor 2. a. a thin strip of wood suitable … New Collegiate Dictionary
splint — [[t]splɪ̱nt[/t]] splints N COUNT A splint is a long piece of wood or metal that is fastened to a broken arm, leg, or back to keep it still … English dictionary
Hodgen splint — a formerly common leg splint resembling a Thomas splint but with only half a ring … Medical dictionary
Traction splint — A traction splint is used to treat severe bone fractures of the femuror Tib Fib area. The use of traction splints by prehospital care providers is designed to reduce the pain of trauma from such fractures and are a near universal piece of… … Wikipedia
Thomas splint — Thom·as splint täm əs n a metal splint for fractures of the arm or leg that consists of a ring at one end to fit around the upper arm or leg and two metal shafts extending down the sides of the limb in a long U with a crosspiece at the bottom… … Medical dictionary
SAM Splint — The SAM (Structural Aluminum Malleable) Splint is a compact, lightweight, highly versatile device designed for immobilizing bone and soft tissue injuries in emergency settings. It consists of a layer of .016 inch (.4 mm) strips of soft aluminum,… … Wikipedia
