Showing posts with label Fracture. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Fracture. Show all posts

Tuesday, March 13, 2012

Emergency Medical Care : How to Splint a Fracture of the Upper Arm

When dealing with a fractured humerus, first make sure that there is no break in the skin. Discover how the best option for a simple upper-arm fracture is the rigid splint with a soft side with help from an emergency medical technician in this free video on splinting a fractured humerus. Expert: Rebecca Boutin Bio: Rebecca Boutin has worked for the city of Westfield, Mass. as an emergency medical technician, paramedic and firefighter since 1999. Filmmaker: Christian Munoz-Donoso

Friday, March 9, 2012

Aircast Post Fracture A2 Wrist Brace - firstaid4sport.co.uk

This Aircast A2 Wrist Brace is designed to provide support for wrist injuries such as carpal tunnel syndrome, ligament instability, wrist sprains or after operations. The Wrist Brace has two removable splints one on the palm the other on the top of the hand, this restricts wrist movement, but allows full movement of the fingers. It can be worn during everyday activities including a wide range of sports. It is an easy fit, and has adjustable straps to allow for close and comfortable fitting. The cool, dry breathable material ensures comfort. Available in left or right.Firstaid4sport Limited are the UK's first dedicated online supplier of first aid equipment and kits. It is a company with extensive experience in the first aid industry. The company aims to provide products and information on-line to sports enthusiasts for the prevention and treatment of sporting injuries.