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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 1: Introduction to Casting in Orthopedics ................................................. 8
Chapter 2: Principles of Casting .............................................;............................................ 15
Chapter 3: Orthopedic Casting Techniques Overview ........................................ 22
Chapter 4: Physiological Considerations in Bone Healing .............................. 37
Chapter 5: Casting for the Upper Extremity ................................................................ 50
Chapter 6: Short Arm Cast Technique ............................................................................. 64
Chapter 7: Long Arm Cast Technique ............................................................................... 74
Chapter 8: Thumb Spica Cast Technique ...................................................................... 86
Chapter 9: Casting for the Lower Extremity ................................................................. 96
Chapter 10: Short Leg Cast Technique ............................................................................. 106
Chapter 11: Long Leg Cast Technique ................................................................................ 120
Chapter 12: Posterior Rigid Splint Technique .............................................................. 130
Chapter 13: Skill Assessment Sheets ................................................................................ 139
Chapter 14: Multiple Choice Assessments ................................................................... 150
Chapter 15: Answer Key .............................................................................................................. 180
BONUS CHAPTER: Orthopedic Terminology 101 ......................................................... 186
