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FRACTURE BOARD [2 records]

Record 1 2005-01-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical and Surgical Equipment
CONT

This is a simple fracture board used to facilitate the radiological and nursing management of children with supracondylar fractures of the humerus which are managed with lateral skeletal traction.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement médico-chirurgical
CONT

C'est une planche à fracture pour faciliter le traitement des fractures supracondyliennes de l'humérus chez les enfants. Cette planche facilite l'examen radiologique et les soins infirmiers des enfants avec une fracture supracondylienne de l'humérus qui sont traités par traction externe sur le squelette.

Spanish

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Record 2 2002-12-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical Instruments and Devices
CONT

A trochanter roll is used to prevent external hip rotation.

CONT

Using accessories and equipment that minimize adverse effects of immobility : bed cradle, foot board, fracture board, sandbags, trochanter roll and special mattresses.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments et appareillages médicaux

Spanish

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