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Lower Extremity Splinting

Lower Extremity Splinting is a therapeutic intervention technique within orthopedic and musculoskeletal care that involves the application of a stabilizing device to the lower limbs to immobilize, support, or protect injured structures while facilitating healing and preventing further damage.

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2017–2026

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Principles of casting and splinting.

Anne S. Boyd, Holly J. Benjamin, Chad A. Asplund · PubMed · 2009 · 186 citations

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The Sheffield splint for controlled early mobilisation after rupture of the calcaneal tendon. A prospective, randomised comparison with plaster treatment

Michael Saleh, PD Marshall, Roxy Senior et al. · Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - British Volume · 1992 · 153 citations

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The Use of Splints in the Treatment of Joint Stiffness: Biologic Rationale and an Algorithm for Making Clinical Decisions

Philip McClure, Lisa G Blackburn, Carol Dusold · Physical Therapy · 1994 · 120 citations

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Hand Splinting—Principles and Methods

Elaine Ewing Fess, Karan Gettle, James W. Strickland et al. · Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery · 1982 · 114 citations

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Early dynamic splinting for extensor tendon injuries

Earl Z. Browne, Christine A. Ribik · The Journal Of Hand Surgery · 1989 · 113 citations

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Authors

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  1. SM
    Steven Messing

    Naval Medical Center San Diego, United States

    2 publications · 43 citations

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    Elaine Ewing Fess

    Indiana Hand to Shoulder Center, United States

    2 publications · 140 citations

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  3. LT
    Leigh Tooth

    The University of Queensland, Australia

    2 publications · 53 citations

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  4. RR
    Reg Richard

    Miami Valley Hospital, United States

    2 publications · 35 citations

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  5. AC
    Anthony Clayson

    North Manchester General Hospital, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 39 citations

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Institutions

168

  1. The University of Queensland

    Brisbane, Australia

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    156 citations

  2. Brisbane Hand & Upper Limb Research Institute

    Spring Hill, Australia

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    38 citations

  3. Miami Hand Center

    Miami, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    69 citations

  4. Cleveland Clinic

    Cleveland, United States

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    325 citations

  5. Princess Alexandra Hospital

    Brisbane, Australia

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    62 citations

  6. University of California, Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    80 citations

  7. North Manchester General Hospital

    Manchester, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    9 publications

    173 citations

  8. United States Army

    Arlington, United States

    2 h-index

    10 publications

    285 citations

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  1. Journal of Hand Therapy

    14 publications · 324 citations

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  2. PubMed

    Repository · 14 publications · 398 citations

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  3. American Journal of Occupational Therapy

    AJOT · 12 publications · 429 citations

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  4. The Journal Of Hand Surgery

    JHS · 9 publications · 428 citations

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  5. Journal of Hand Surgery (European Volume)

    9 publications · 396 citations

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