She was evaluated, placed in a volar splint, and referred to a specialty ... the distal forearm and hand with no open wounds or skin injury. There was minimal bruising. Her compartments were ...

I would utilize a volar locking plate as it would afford direct fracture reduction and stable ... Postoperatively, cast or splint immobilization will not be necessary. Rather a soft dressing ...

Rigid cast is better than a splint if the fracture is displaced, says the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS). Rigid cast is better than a splint if the fracture is displaced ...

Doctors may or may not require a splint after surgery. Gentle movement can help with the pain, so doctors may not want your arm splinted. In more complicated surgery, such as some volar cyst ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A splint may work just as well as a cast in helping children with non-severe wrist fractures heal, a study published Tuesday suggests. The findings, researchers say ...