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unilateral long-leg spica cast |
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unilateral long-leg spica cast,
an orthopedic cast applied to immobilize one leg and the trunk of the body cranially as far as the nipple line. It is used to treat a fractured femur or for the correction or the maintenance of the correction of a hip deformity. See also cast. Compare bilateral long-leg spica cast, one-and-a-half spica cast. 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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