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What are splints?

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What are splints?

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Splints are hard, supportive devices made of wood, metal, plastic or cardboard. They are used to support and keep a fractured bone or injured part in its proper position and prevent unnecessary movement. They are mainly used in emergencies while transporting the injured person for proper medical treatment.

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Chapter 6: Sports Injuries and First Aid - EXERCISE [Page 166]

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Nootan Physical Education [English] Class 12 ISC
Chapter 6 Sports Injuries and First Aid
EXERCISE | Q 14. | Page 166
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