HIGH YIELD POINT FOR ORTHOPEDIC 2015

HIGH YIELD POINT FOR ORTHOPEDIC 2015


http://www.doctorsquiz.com important topics for DNB-CET, AIPGMEE, FMGE, DNB-PDCET, UPSC-CMS online medical examination .

Name of cast	Use
Colle's cast	Colle's fracture
Cyllinder cast/tube cast	Fracture of the patella
Hanging cast	Fracture of the humerous (Maheshwari-77)
Hip spica*	Fracture of the femur
Minerva cast	Cervical spine
Petric cast/Broom stick:	Perthe d/s
PTB cast (ptellar tendon bearing)	Fracture of the tibia
Risser's turn buckle cast	Scoliosis
Shoulder spica*	Shoulder immobilisation
U-slab	Fracture of the humerous

*Spica is a cast where limb and part of trunk are included

Splint Name	Use
Cock-up splint	Radial nerve palsy
Knuckle-bender splint	Ulnar nerve palsy
Aero-plane splint	Brachial plexus injury
Toe raising splint	For foot drop

  
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