Splints and the importance of splinting

Volume: 11 Number: 1 February 25, 1977
  • Fethi Ozsahin
  • Turkan Ozsahin
  • Murat Kestellioglu
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Splints and the importance of splinting

Abstract

Hands swell from trauma, infection operative procedures or vasomotor disturbances. If they are kept moving, this swelling is pumped away, for this the splints are used following these conditions. Splints to immobilize should be form fitting an in broad contact with the limb. Also, should maintaın position of function of all the uninsured parts. Gut triggers may be attached to the basic splint to hold the digits or draw them into flexion or extention. While the presoribing of the spilins should be atched of two key joints, wrist and MP are fundamental. Another standpoint, splints should be inexpensive, confortable, easy to wear and simple, eficient, light and inoffensive in appearance.

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English

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Authors

Fethi Ozsahin This is me

Turkan Ozsahin This is me

Murat Kestellioglu This is me

Publication Date

February 25, 1977

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March 7, 2014

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Year 1977 Volume: 11 Number: 1

APA
Ozsahin, F., Ozsahin, T., & Kestellioglu, M. (1977). Splints and the importance of splinting. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica, 11(1), 50-60. https://doi.org/10.3944/aott.v11i1.3290
AMA
1.Ozsahin F, Ozsahin T, Kestellioglu M. Splints and the importance of splinting. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica. 1977;11(1):50-60. doi:10.3944/aott.v11i1.3290
Chicago
Ozsahin, Fethi, Turkan Ozsahin, and Murat Kestellioglu. 1977. “Splints and the Importance of Splinting”. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica 11 (1): 50-60. https://doi.org/10.3944/aott.v11i1.3290.
EndNote
Ozsahin F, Ozsahin T, Kestellioglu M (February 1, 1977) Splints and the importance of splinting. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica 11 1 50–60.
IEEE
[1]F. Ozsahin, T. Ozsahin, and M. Kestellioglu, “Splints and the importance of splinting”, Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica, vol. 11, no. 1, pp. 50–60, Feb. 1977, doi: 10.3944/aott.v11i1.3290.
ISNAD
Ozsahin, Fethi - Ozsahin, Turkan - Kestellioglu, Murat. “Splints and the Importance of Splinting”. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica 11/1 (February 1, 1977): 50-60. https://doi.org/10.3944/aott.v11i1.3290.
JAMA
1.Ozsahin F, Ozsahin T, Kestellioglu M. Splints and the importance of splinting. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica. 1977;11:50–60.
MLA
Ozsahin, Fethi, et al. “Splints and the Importance of Splinting”. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica, vol. 11, no. 1, Feb. 1977, pp. 50-60, doi:10.3944/aott.v11i1.3290.
Vancouver
1.Fethi Ozsahin, Turkan Ozsahin, Murat Kestellioglu. Splints and the importance of splinting. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica. 1977 Feb. 1;11(1):50-6. doi:10.3944/aott.v11i1.3290