casts and cast removal
Cast removal, what to expect
Cast removal induces a lot of anxiety in both the parent and the child, though it tends to be worse for the kids. This doesn’t
October 20, 2021
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orthopaedic surgery
Waterproof casts use.
Waterproof casts are termed that because you are allowed to get the cast wet. With these, you can shower or bath, swim. This article tells you all about waterproof casts.
June 22, 2021
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orthopaedic surgery
Care for a child in a spica cast
having a spica cast is a new and often frightening experience for both the parent and the children but remember, this is temporary and this article describes the different ways you can care for the child while they are in a spica.
June 3, 2021
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orthopaedic surgery
Cast use in orthopaedics
Casts in orthopaedics are made from different materials and are used for different reasons on different parts of the body. What is a cast in
May 29, 2021
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physiotherapy in orthopaedics
10 facts about having a bone cast – with tips to living with a cast
Having on a cast is a rather awakening experience. Not only are you adapting to working with less than one limb, but you also have
May 20, 2021
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nutrition & supplements in orthopaedics
Speeding up bone healing
Recovery from a fracture is a rather humbling experience. With you having to just sit and wait for the bone to heal, it doesn’t leave
May 13, 2021
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physiotherapy in orthopaedics
Exercises that strengthen bones
Not all exercises carry the same weight when it comes to body strengthening, some will rob you of muscle while others will strengthen your muscles.
May 11, 2021
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orthotics
May 6, 2021
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physiotherapy after orthopaedic surgery
Physiotherapy after femur fracture surgery
After surgical fixation of a femur fracture, then the real work begins! Fracture to the femur is associated with loss of muscle mass in the
April 22, 2021
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physiotherapy in orthopaedics
8 equipment for your home physiotherapy room
It becomes so much easier to stick to a routine when accessing the service is less complicated. This especially applies to physiotherapy sessions during recovery
April 20, 2021
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