| 摘要 |
<p>The present invention discloses a method of splinting and a splint (1) movable between a folded transport configuration and an extended operational configuration. Straps (10, 20 and 80) to bind the splints to a patient's body are also disclosed. The invention is particularly applicable to splinting broken femurs, however, upper arm, lower arm, lower leg and other fractures can also be immobilized. The straps (10, 20 and 80), splints (1) and any securing devices such as buckles (13) or pegs (82) can be accommodated in a convenient carry pouch or bag (85).</p> |
