AKA spoon splint; supports distal limb injuries

schroeder-thomas splint

hind limb for distraction of Fx segments

upper limb fixation; hip, shoulder, support other types of fixation

heavily padded, protect and restrict movement

shoulder (velpeau for the elbow)

protects hip (ehmer for the femur)

Telfa (or other non-stick) pads; triple antibiotic ointment; 1" porous tape (rolls); 2" stretch gauze bandage (rolls); cast pad

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term	Definition
mason-meta splint	AKA spoon splint; supports distal limb injuries
schroeder-thomas splint	hind limb for distraction of Fx segments
spica splint	upper limb fixation; hip, shoulder, support other types of fixation
Robert Jones	heavily padded, protect and restrict movement
velpeau sling	shoulder (velpeau for the elbow)
ehmer sling	protects hip (ehmer for the femur)
Bandage supplies	Telfa (or other non-stick) pads; triple antibiotic ointment; 1" porous tape (rolls); 2" stretch gauze bandage (rolls); cast pad