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Early cast removal (of Arm)

Casting - to give a shape to (a substance) by pouring in liquid or plastic form into a mold and letting harden without pressure

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Elbow injuries and related muscle weakne

Elbow Injury – Fracture or Dislocation of the joint between the human forearm and the upper arm that supports the outer curve of the arm when bent -- called also elbow joint

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Emergency Splinting

Emergency Splinting - A splint is a medical device for the immobilization of limbs or of the spine. It can be used by the Emergency Medical Services or by volunteer (first responders), to immobilize a fractured limb before the transportation; it is then a temporary immobilization.

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Extension Contractures

Finger Extension Contractures - A contracture is a loss of motion in the finger, into extension (straightening away from the palm) if the joint cannot be made to move passively (using outside force) through its full range of motion.

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