Cast Types WisdomCard™

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  1. KidsHealth: Frequently Asked Questions About Casts - What Are the Different Kinds of Casts? kidshealth.org - Frequently Asked Questions About Casts - What Are the Different Kinds of Casts?
  2. Krames Online (via Wishard): Cast Care: Types of Casts and Cast Aids wishardhealth.kramesonline.com - Cast Care: Types of Casts and Cast Aids
  3. eMedicineHealth: Cast Care - How Casts Are Applied emedicinehealth.com - Cast Care - How Casts Are Applied
  4. University of Virginia Health System: Cast Types and Maintenance Instructions healthsystem.virginia.edu - Cast Types and Maintenance Instructions
  5. StayWell (via Healthline): Cast Care: Types of Casts healthline.com - Cast Care: Types of Casts
  6. McKinley Health Center: Cast/Splint Care - What Materials Are Used In a Cast/Splint? mckinley.illinois.edu - Cast/Splint Care - What Materials Are Used In a Cast/Splint?
  7. Orthopaedic Center for Spinal & Pediatric Care: What Types of Splints or Casts Are Available to Me? orthocenterdayton.com - What Types of Splints or Casts Are Available to Me?
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Research Notes on Cast Types


Casts are typically made of plaster or fiberglass. They are available in different shapes and sizes. A doctor decides the type and shape that is best depending on what body part needs to be protected.1

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Research Notes References

  1. ↑ eMedicineHealth: Cast Care - How Casts Are Applied

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