- A
splint is
defined as "a
rigid or
flexible device that
maintains in
position a
displaced or
movable part; also used to keep in
place and
protect an injured...
- Look up
splint in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Splint or
splints may
refer to:
Splint (laboratory equipment), a
small wooden tinderstick used in laboratories...
-
Splint armour (also
splinted armour,
splint armor, or
splinted armor) is
armour consisting of
strips of
metal ("
splints")
attached to a
cloth or leather...
-
Splint,
short for
Secure Programming Lint, is a
programming tool for
statically checking C
programs for
security vulnerabilities and
coding mistakes. Formerly...
- A shin
splint, also
known as
medial tibial stress syndrome, is pain
along the
inside edge of the
shinbone (tibia) due to
inflammation of
tissue in the...
- A ****a
splint is a type of
orthopedic splint used to
immobilize the
thumb and/or
wrist while allowing the
other digits freedom to move. It is used to...
- A
traction splint most
commonly refers to a
splinting device that uses
straps attaching over the
pelvis or hip as an anchor, a
metal rod(s) to
mimic normal...
- protector,
mouth piece, gumshield, gumguard, nightguard,
occlusal splint, bite
splint, or bite plane. The
dentists who
specialise in
sports dentistry fabricate...
- A
vacuum splint is a
device like a
small vacuum mattress that is used in
emergency medicine as a
temporary splint.
Vacuum splints operate by extracting...
- A
splint (or
spill or splinter) is a
simple piece of
equipment used in
scientific laboratories.
Splints are
typically long, thin
strips of wood, about...
