Abstract
This article continues a short series of articles on how to apply casts. It examines how below-elbow back slabs should be applied following fracture of the distal forearm and wrist.
MeSH terms
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Anthropometry
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Casts, Surgical* / adverse effects
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Emergency Nursing / methods*
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Equipment Design
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Forearm / anatomy & histology
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Fractures, Bone / therapy*
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Humans
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Nursing Assessment
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Patient Education as Topic
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Patient Selection
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Radius Fractures / therapy*
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Scaphoid Bone / injuries*
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Ulna Fractures / therapy*