Long arm posterior splint (Redirected from Long Arm Posterior Splint) Background Indications References

Long arm splints (also known as posterior long arm splints) are used for certain injuries requiring immobilization of the elbow and proximal forearm. They limit flexion and extension of the elbow but …

Jul 4, 2018 · Learn some basic tips to help with successful placement of these splints. Understanding proper splinting technique is a critical skill for all emergency physicians.

This activity presents the indications for a long arm splint and highlights the role of the interprofessional team in the management of patients with arm pathology.

Measure and prepare the splinting material. Apply the stockinette to extend 2" beyond the splinting material. Apply 2–3 layers of padding over the area to be splinted and between digits being splinted. …

A long arm splint is a helpful tool when treating various injuries to the upper part of your body, like your arm. The benefit of this type of splint is that it keeps the injured part of your body still, while still …

The posterior long arm splint is a splint used to immobilize a variety of proximal forearm, elbow and distal humerus fractures

An animated demonstration of the application of a long arm splint.Visit www.orthofilms.com for more videos and info.

The video demonstrates how to apply a long arm splint, using two sizes of stockinette and cast padding. The process involves wrapping the cast padding from the fingertips to the shoulder, securing it with …

Sep 26, 2022 · The arm immobilizer sling is completely adjustable for the best-personalized fit and recovery for any injury or elbow surgery relief; simply tighten and secure the straps and adjust the …