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    The document describes various types of casts used for different orthopedic injuries and afflictions, including: collar casts for cervical spine issues, Minerva casts for upper thoracic and cervical spine, Rizzer's jacket for thoracic-lumbar spine, hanging casts for shoulder and humerus, short and long arm circular casts for wrist, fingers, radius and ulna injuries. It also lists functional casts, shoulder spica casts, airplane casts, short and long leg circular casts, cylinder casts, pantalon casts, and others. The document concludes by describing some common orthopedic braces.

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    The document describes various types of casts used for different orthopedic injuries and afflictions, including: collar casts for cervical spine issues, Minerva casts for upper thoracic and cervical spine, Rizzer's jacket for thoracic-lumbar spine, hanging casts for shoulder and humerus, short and long arm circular casts for wrist, fingers, radius and ulna injuries. It also lists functional casts, shoulder spica casts, airplane casts, short and long leg circular casts, cylinder casts, pantalon casts, and others. The document concludes by describing some common orthopedic braces.

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    The document describes various types of casts used for different orthopedic injuries and afflictions, including: collar casts for cervical spine issues, Minerva casts for upper thoracic and cervical spine, Rizzer's jacket for thoracic-lumbar spine, hanging casts for shoulder and humerus, short and long arm circular casts for wrist, fingers, radius and ulna injuries. It also lists functional casts, shoulder spica casts, airplane casts, short and long leg circular casts, cylinder casts, pantalon casts, and others. The document concludes by describing some common orthopedic braces.

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    TYPE OF CAST

    COLLAR CAST

    COLLAR CAST- use for the affection of the cervical spine.

    MINERVA CAST- use for the affection of upper thoracic and cervical spine.

    RIZZER’S JACKET- use for the affection of the thoracic – lumbar spine.

    HANGING CAST

    HANGING CAST- use for the affection of shaft of the humerus and shoulder joint.

    SHORT ARM CIRCULAR CAST


    SHORT ARM CIRCULAR CAST- use for the affection of wrist and fingers.

    LONG ARM CIRCULAR CAST

    LONG ARM CIRCULAR CAST- use for the affection of radius- ulna.

    FUNCTIONAL CAST- use for the affection of shaft of the humerus and shoulder joint which
    allows flexion and extension of the humerus with callus formation.

    SHOULDER SPICA CAST- use for the affection of the upper portion of the humerus and shoulder
    joint.
    AIRPLANE CAST- for recurrent shoulder dislocation.

    SHORT LEG CIRCULAR CAST- for the affection of ankle and toes.

    LONG LEG CIRCULAR CAST- affection of the tibia- fibula.


    CYLINDER CAST- use for the affection of the patella

    PANTALON CAST- use for the affection of the pelvis.

    PATELLAR TENDON BEARING CAST- use for the affection of the tibia- fibula with callus
    formation.
    DELVIT CAST- use for the affection of distal 3rd of tibia with callus formation.

    ISCHIAL WEIGHT BEARING CAST- aka. QUADRELATERAL CAST, use for the affection of
    shaft of femur with callus formation.

    BRACE CAST- use for the affection of distal 3rd femur and proximal 3rd tibia which allows flexion and extension of
    lower extremity.

    BASKET CAST- use for massive bone injury, to facilitate dressing of wound.

    SINGLE HIP SPICA CAST- for affection of hip and one femur.

    1 ½ SPICA CAST- for the affection of both hips and one femur.
    DOUBLE HIP SPICA CAST- for the affection of both hip and two femur.

    TYPE OF ORTHOPEDIC BRACES


    Cervical spine affection

    For the affection of the cervico- thoraco- lumbar spine.

    For cervical spine affection.

    Use for scoliosis

    For upper thoracic affection


    For lumbar spine affection; lumbo sacral spine and HNP.

    For lower thoracic affection

    For wrist drop


    For peripheral nerve injury

    For post polio with residual paralysis.

    For clubfoot

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