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Thomas spint |
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Thomas spint
Orthopedics A bone length-reducing cast splint held in place with plaster of Paris, used for provisional stabilization of a spiral fracture of the femoral shaft–eg, produced by a fall in which the foot was anchored while a
twisting motion transmits to the femur–in such fractures, the bone fragments separate. See Traction. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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