to apply splint

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• 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 — 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 — splɪnt n. thin piece of wood or other material used to immobilize a broken bone while it is healing v. apply a splint, immobilize a broken bone by means of a splint …   English contemporary dictionary

• splint — 1. noun a) A narrow strip of wood split or peeled off of a larger piece. 1900 But it so happened that I had a man in the hospital at the time, and going there to see about him the day before the opening of the Inquiry, I saw in the white mens… …   Wiktionary

• 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

• 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

• Otoplasty — Otoplasty: the pre operative front aspect (left), and the post operative front aspect (right) of an infantile otopexy (ear pinback) correction to a girl. Otoplasty (Greek ōtoûs, ear + plassein, to shape) denotes the surgical and non surgical… …   Wikipedia

• Equine conformation — [original research?] Parts of a horse Equine conformation evaluates the degree of correctness of a horse s bone structure, musculature, and its body proportions in relation to each other. Undesirable conformat …   Wikipedia

• splinted — adj. fastened with a splint, made immobile with a splint (of a broken bone) splɪnt n. thin piece of wood or other material used to immobilize a broken bone while it is healing v. apply a splint, immobilize a broken bone by means of a splint …   English contemporary dictionary

• First aid — This article is about the provision of immediate care. For the Transformers character, see First Aid (Transformers) …   Wikipedia

• splinting — n. act of supporting and immobilizing a fractured limb with a splint splɪnt n. thin piece of wood or other material used to immobilize a broken bone while it is healing v. apply a splint, immobilize a broken bone by means of a splint …   English contemporary dictionary