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Author Question: Casts and ____________________ are used to treat fractures to immobilize an area and to prevent ... (Read 27 times)

jman1234

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on: Jun 27, 2018
Casts and ___________________ _ are used to treat fractures to immobilize an area and to prevent movement.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

When a physician wants to immobilize an extremity completely, a(n) ___________________ _ splint would be placed on the extremity.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

strapping

Answer to Question 2

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jman1234

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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