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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
Medical restraint to keep body part in place
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
Splint_(medicine)
Type of orthopedic splint
A spica 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
Spica_splint
Splint, short for Secure Programming Lint, is a programming tool for statically checking C programs for security vulnerabilities and coding mistakes. Formerly
Splint_(programming_tool)
Armour consisting of strips of metal
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_armour
Medical device
The SAM (structural aluminum malleable) splint is a compact, lightweight, highly versatile device designed for immobilizing bone and soft tissue injuries
SAM_splint
Inflammation of the inner edge of the shin bone (tibia)
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
Shin_splints
Condition in horses
Splints is an ailment of the horse or pony, characterized by a hard, bony swelling, usually on the inside of a front leg, lying between the splint and
Splints
Device used as a temporary splint
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
Vacuum_splint
Protective device for the teeth and gums to avoid injury to them
protector, mouth piece, gumshield, gumguard, nightguard, occlusal splint, bite splint, or bite plane. The dentists who specialise in sports dentistry fabricate
Mouthguard
Medical item that helps direct bone growth in the hip
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
Traction_splint
Sliver or splinter of resinous wood for burning and firelighting
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
Splint_(laboratory_equipment)
Medical intervention
A mandibular splint or mandibular advancement splint is a prescription custom-made medical device worn in the mouth used to treat sleep-related breathing
Mandibular_advancement_splint
King of the United Kingdom from 1936 to 1952
well as knock knees, for which he was forced to wear painful corrective splints. Queen Victoria died on 22 January 1901, and the Prince of Wales succeeded
George_VI
Type of fracture
based on symptoms and supported by X-rays. Treatment is normally with a splint that holds the fingertip straight continuously for 8 weeks. The middle joint
Mallet_finger
Medical intervention
An auricular splint (AS) or ear splint is a custom-made medical device that is used to maintain auricular projection and dimensions following second stage
Auricular_splint
American author, editor, consultant, and feminist
Sarah Field Splint (1883–1959) was an American author, editor, domestic science consultant, and feminist. Sarah Field Splint, of Swarthmore, Pennsylvania
Sarah_Field_Splint
Extrication brace for motor vehicle accidents
A Kendrick extrication device (KED) is a device used in extrication of victims of traffic collisions from motor vehicles. Commonly carried on ambulances
Kendrick_extrication_device
Welsh orthopaedic surgeon
revolutionised orthopaedic practice. He is particularly known for the Thomas splint, which was widely used during World War I, reducing mortality from 80% to
Hugh_Owen_Thomas
Medical condition
A nasal fracture, commonly referred to as a broken nose, is a fracture of one of the bones of the nose. Symptoms may include bleeding, swelling, bruising
Nasal_fracture
Method of terrestrial locomotion allowing rapid movement on foot
the muscle. Shin splints have sharp, splinter-like pain, that is typically X-rayed by doctors but is not necessary for shin splints to be diagnosed. To
Running
Compression of the median nerve in the wrist
lead to awakening. People wake less often at night if they wear a wrist splint. Untreated, and over years to decades, CTS causes loss of sensitivity, weakness
Carpal_tunnel_syndrome
Bioengineering project
ear-shaped splint to maintain the desired shape. Then the cartilage naturally grew by itself within the restricted shape and size. The splint was removed
Vacanti_mouse
The splint activator of Soulet-Besombes is a removable appliance for the treatment of dental and jaw anomalies. It is basically a stylized Activator appliance
Splint_activator
Disorders of the muscles and joints connecting the jaw to the skull
positioning splint or the stabilization splint. Although occlusal splints are generally considered a reversible treatment, sometimes partial coverage splints lead
Temporomandibular joint dysfunction
Temporomandibular_joint_dysfunction
Injury to the teeth or surrounding tissues
temporary splinting of the injured teeth may relieve the pain and enhance eating ability. Splinting should only be used in certain situations. Splinting in lateral
Dental_trauma
List of types of leg wraps
Leg wraps and boots are used for the protection of the lower legs of horses during training, shipping, and exercise, as well as for therapeutic and medical
Horse_leg_protection
Medical condition featuring permanent bending of fingers
wears an extension splint for 5 to 7 days. Thereafter the person returns to normal activities and is advised to use a night splint for up to 20 weeks
Dupuytren's_contracture
Restricted movement of tendons controlling the thumb
period. Symptom alleviation (palliative treatment) is provided mainly by splinting the thumb and wrist. Pain medications such as NSAIDs can also be considered
De_Quervain_tendinopathy
Type of armour
Mail and plate armour (plated mail, plate mail, plated chainmail, splinted mail/chainmail) is a type of mail with embedded plates. This type of armour
Mail_and_plate_armour
Animal
of small vestigial bones on the leg below the knee, known informally as splint bones. Their legs lengthened as their toes disappeared until they were a
Horse
American inventor
1921), was an American inventor, noted for his invention of the fiber splint. He was the founder of DePuy Manufacturing, now part of Johnson and Johnson
Revra_DePuy
Diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of illness
or surgery, but also through therapies such as psychotherapy, external splints and traction, medical devices, biologics, and ionizing radiation, amongst
Medicine
American artist and designer (1912–1988)
leg splint, made for the US Navy. The idea arose when one of the Eames' medical friends described the problems caused by standard metal splints, which
Ray_Eames
Architectural and design duo
combat zones reporting the need for improved emergency transport splints. The splints needed to be lightweight, stackable, and tightly support the form
Charles_and_Ray_Eames
Medical specialty that focuses on the design and application of orthoses
design and application of orthoses, sometimes known as braces, calipers, or splints. An orthosis is "an externally applied device used to influence the structural
Orthotics
Splint Gelb Splint/MORA Modified Gelb Splint Tanner Repositioning Splint Pull Forward Splint Flat Occlusal Plane Splint Mini Deprogrammer "B" Splint (Wilkerson
List of orthodontic functional appliances
List_of_orthodontic_functional_appliances
2014 studio album by Steve Taylor & The Perfect Foil
Taylor, Peter Furler, Jimmy Abegg and John Mark Painter. It was released by Splint Entertainment on November 18, 2014 and marks his first studio release since
Goliath_(Steve_Taylor_album)
Sports wrist protection device
Wrist-guards prevent such injury with a plastic splint held on the inside of the wrist. The splint curves inwards towards the palm at the wrist joint
Wrist_guard
Process in chemistry to detect certain elements
toxicity of some substances involved. When using a splint, one must be careful to wave the splint through the flame rather than holding it in the flame
Flame_test
Grinding or clenching of the teeth
splints (also termed dental guards) are commonly prescribed, mainly by dentists and dental specialists, as a treatment for bruxism. Occlusal splints are
Bruxism
Medical device used in the treatment of club foot
The Denis Browne bar, also known as the Denis Browne splint or foot abduction orthosis, is a medical device used in the treatment of club foot. The device
Denis_Browne_bar
Bandaging a damaged finger or toe to a healthy one
usually stiff, not allowing the digits to move; the healthy digit acts as a splint, keeping the damaged one in a natural position for healing. Rest plays a
Buddy_wrapping
Supportive garment to protect against strains and splains, or as a splint
reinforce and protect it against strains and sprains during strong use, or as a splint to help healing. Wrist braces are common accessories in injury rehabilitation
Wrist_brace
Medical condition
small and ring finger lumbrical). Symptoms can be alleviated by using a splint to prevent the elbow from flexing while sleeping. In general, ulnar neuropathy
Ulnar_neuropathy_at_the_elbow
ligaments: connect the cannon bone to each splint bone. Injury to this ligament produces the condition known as "splints". Proximal and distal check ligaments:
Skeletal_system_of_the_horse
American inventor and businessman (1847–1931)
creating the carbon filament, including "cotton and linen thread, wood splints, papers coiled in various ways". It was not until several months after
Thomas_Edison
Chair designed by Charles and Ray Eames
1942, Charles left MGM to begin making molded plywood splints for the United States Navy. The splints used compound curves to mimic the shape of the human
Eames_Lounge_Chair_Wood
Medical condition
last 3 types. In cases of a minor deviation of the wrist, treatment by splinting and stretching alone may be a sufficient approach in treating the radial
Radial_dysplasia
2025 American film
Charlie Talbert as Cotton Keith Jardine as Gibson Andrew J. West as Leg Splint, a sheriff Gail Cronauer as Miss Atwater In November 2023, it was announced
Killing_Faith
Archaeological site in Washington (state), USA
From source: Experimental splint hafted pike with replica Clovis point tip, resin cast of East Wenatchee beveled bone rod, yellow pine mainshaft and tanned
East_Wenatchee_Clovis_Site
Medical condition
using a splint. The splint should be used for no more than three weeks or else there is risk of decreased joint range of motion. The splint should be
Jammed_finger
Surgery on the musculoskeletal system
bandages soaked in horses' blood, which dried to form a stiff, if unsanitary, splint.[citation needed] Originally, the term orthopedics meant the correcting
Orthopedic_surgery
Permanent deformity caused by physical trauma to the ear
protects the ears is worn to help prevent this condition. A specialty ear splint can also be made to keep the ear compressed, so that the damaged ear is
Cauliflower_ear
American artisan
shaped the billets into "splints" (flat pieces of wood), trimmed to a desired thickness for weaving as a basket. He made the splints on a shaving horse, which
Jeffrey_Gale
Flexible, wide blade used to lift, mix, or spread materials
The word spatula derives from the Latin word for a flat piece of wood or splint, a diminutive form of the Latin spatha, meaning 'broadsword', and hence
Spatula
Aligns 3D medical imaging with patient's position
the bone implants, with some risk of infection for the patient. Dental splints have been traditionally used for transferring and reproducing 3D reference
Patient_registration
Fracture of the radius bone near the wrist
management, which involves immobilization through application of plaster or splint with or without closed reduction. The prevalence of nonoperative approach
Distal_radius_fracture
Medical intervention
therapy professionals provide education, symptom management (such as splinting, physical agent modalities, and manual therapy), and recommendations for
Physical therapy in carpal tunnel syndrome
Physical_therapy_in_carpal_tunnel_syndrome
Type of fibrous joint
membrane. If the fracture site is not properly immobilized with a cast or splint, contractile activity by these muscles can cause improper alignment of the
Syndesmosis
Locking of a finger when at full flexion
options that are disease modifying include steroid injections and surgery. Splinting immobilization of the finger may or may not be disease modifying. Symptoms
Trigger_finger
Break of the fifth metacarpal bone of the hand near the knuckle
reduction with splinting. In those with more than 70 degrees of angulation or in which the broken finger is rotated, reduction and splinting may be recommended
Boxer's_fracture
Incorporated (DSI) is a company that designs, manufactures and sells dynamic splints that are used for range of motion rehabilitation. The corporate headquarters
Dynasplint_Systems
Genus of Late Cretaceous theropod
true. The forelimbs had only two clawed fingers, along with an additional splint-like small third metacarpal representing the remnant of a third digit. The
Tyrannosaurus
Pipette with its volume, in increments, marked along the tube
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Graduated_pipette
Personal armour to protect the leg
(1334–1572), these took on the form of a splint mounted on a piece of fabric with mail in between the metal splint and fabric, not unlike European greaves
Greave
Surgery to relieve carpal tunnel syndrome
just intermittent) numbness, muscle weakness, or atrophy, and when night-splinting no longer controls intermittent symptoms of pain in the carpal tunnel
Carpal_tunnel_surgery
Person who provides out-of-hospital care in medical emergencies
resuscitation (CPR), use of an automated external defibrillator (AED), splinting, and assisting in the administration of basic medications such as epinephrine
Emergency_medical_responder
Medical condition
fractures to gather further details. Treatment options may include a sling, splint, brace, or surgery. In proximal fractures that remain well aligned, a sling
Humerus_fracture
English footballer (born 1987)
playing non-League football with a job as a technician making medical splints. In 2007, he received a conviction for assault following an incident outside
Jamie_Vardy
Container for fire-starting materials with flint, firesteel, and tinder
gentle blowing, would be enough to ignite a sulfur tipped wooden splint. The splint could then be carried to a candle, often set in a holder on the top
Tinderbox
Extinct species of human
lives of frequent traumatic injury and recovery, indicating the setting of splints and dressing of major wounds. By and large, they appear to have avoided
Neanderthal
Permanent shortening of a muscle
splint that provides a continuous stretch with a continuous force and operates based on the principles of creep. It is the most advantageous splint but
Muscle_contracture
Lower extremity or limb of the human body
day. Several methods can be utilized to help control pain caused by shin splints. Placing ice on the affected area prior to and after running will aid in
Human_leg
Death of a region of brain cells due to poor blood flow
further contractures, skin breakdown, and disuse of the limb with the use of splints or other tools to stabilize the joint. Cold ice wraps or ice packs may
Stroke
Surgery to correct the deformities and defects of the auricle
appliances, such as custom-made, defect-specific splints designed by the physician. Therapeutically, the splint-and-adhesive-tape treatment regimen is months-long
Otoplasty
Medical condition
replantation, a rigid splint might be needed. Flexible splints are usually made out of composite resin and nylon thread. Semi rigid splints are usually made
Tooth_mobility
Armour protecting the forearm and elbow
reinforced with longitudinal strips of hardened hide or metal, creating splinted armour. Sometimes vambraces were decorated with extravagant designs as
Vambrace
Workplace for scientific activity
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Laboratory
Pressure-creating dressing
Elastic bandages are also used to secure temporary splints following bone fractures. The wrap holds the splint in place and protects the affected limb. This
Elastic_bandage
Medical condition
and the finger may then be put in a splint, or strapped to another finger ("buddy taping"). If the wrap that splints the finger is too tight, there is a
Broken_finger
Ekhnath Shinde in the 2022 Maharashtra political crisis. Vote share after splint in 2022 Maharashtra political crisis. Seat change from the MLAs who supported
2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election
2024_Maharashtra_Legislative_Assembly_election
Container woven of stiff fibres
stiff fibers, and can be made from a range of materials, including wood splints, runners, and cane. While most baskets are made from plant materials, other
Basket
1865 murder in Washington, D.C., U.S.
stabbed at Seward's face and neck, slicing open his cheek. However, the splint (often mistakenly described as a neck brace) that doctors had fitted to
Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
Assassination_of_Abraham_Lincoln
Common type of fracture in children
This study fairly allocated children (through randomisation) to either splint and routine follow-up, or a bandage and no follow-up. 965 children were
Torus_fracture
Coal mining region in Scotland
Clayknowes Coal (Musselburgh) Splint Coal (Musselburgh) Rough Coal Beefie Coal Musselburgh Jewel Coal Golden Coal Little Splint Coal Cowpits Five Foot Coal
Midlothian_Coalfield
2018 Thai film by Ping Lumpraploeng
and he attempts to climb it but falls and breaks his leg. He fashions a splint from pieces wood and duct tape and falls unconscious. He later wakes with
The_Pool_(2018_film)
Liquid-transferring laboratory tool
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Pipette
British surgeon (1794–1847)
plaster, bulldog forceps (a type of locking artery forceps), and a leg splint used to stabilise dislocations and fractures of the femur, and still used
Robert_Liston
Chemical element with atomic number 16 (S)
pieces of sulfur or sulfur "matches" (actually some kind of sulfured wooden splints used as a fire starter, rather than friction matches) for broken glass
Sulfur
American singer (born 1968)
eat objects such as microphone windscreens. Patton would develop shin splints because of his repeated jumps. In London, on March 10, 2002, during the
Mike_Patton
US soldier and Medal of Honor recipient (1919–2006)
magnificent fortitude he bound a rifle stock to his shattered arm as a splint and then crawled 300 yards over rough terrain to the aid station. Through
Desmond_Doss
Substance that can explode
explosions are demonstrated. Three are conducted on a solid marble base, and one is conducted on the demonstrator's hand; each is initiated by a splint.
Explosive
Indigenous confederacy in North America
painted half red, half black. A cap made of buckskin or cloth tied to wood splints called the gustoweh was decorated with feathers was often worn by men.
Haudenosaunee
To identify peptides binding a target
special ligation, a single stranded DNA splint may be used to aid the ligation reaction. The 5' terminus of the splint is designed to be complementary to the
MRNA_display
Psychological thriller film by Vasilis Katsoupis
the skylight, he falls to the ground and breaks his leg. He constructs a splint, but his health and sanity continue to deteriorate along with the apartment
Inside_(2023_film)
Topics referred to by the same term
Immobilization (healing), holding an injured joint or bone in place with a splint, cast, or brace to prevent movement while healing Muscle immobilization
Immobilization
Medical condition
Genetic screening tests such as for CMT disease may also be indicated. Splinting for fingers. Passive stretching and clearing the deformity.[citation needed]
Swan_neck_deformity
Scissor-like tool used for grasping hot objects in a laboratory
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Crucible_tongs
periods as the result of overuse. Common overuse injuries include shin splints, stress fractures, Achilles tendinitis, Iliotibial band syndrome, Patellofemoral
Running_injuries
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