Method of immobilizing a body part with an orthopedic cast

Details Method of immobilizing a body part with an orthopedic cast Method of immobilizing a body part with an orthopedic cast

1991-02-01

1991-08-27

Hafer, Robert A.

Surgery

Truss

Perineal

128 90, A61F 504

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050424653

ABSTRACT:
A method of immobilizing a body part with an improved orthopedic cast or splint having a padding that has been treated with a fluorochemical or silicone. The padding has an apparent surface tension of less than 60 dynes per centimeter and a porosity of less than about 15 seconds. The padding is able to shed water rapidly, thereby providing more comfort for the user.

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