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Thumb Spica Cast Guidelines by Tingting Ge is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This document provides quick reference guidelines for basic fracture treatment of different body parts. It lists types of fractures of the finger/hand, wrist, elbow, forearm, and ankle, and recommends immobilization techniques and follow up steps for each. All open injuries or those with neurovascular compromise require discussion with orthopedics or plastics. Immobilization may include splints, casts, braces, or crutches, with follow up ranging from primary care physician review to fracture clinic visits.
- Author
- Tingting Ge
- Language
- EN