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Splinting

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Need for immobilization for fracture, dislocation, or soft tissue injury

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  1. Department of Emergency Medicine, Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center, New York, NY, USA

    Christopher H. Stahmer & Muhammad Waseem

  2. University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, USA

    Jessica Houck

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  1. College of Medicine, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, USA

    Latha Ganti

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Stahmer, C.H., Waseem, M., Houck, J. (2022). Splinting. In: Ganti, L. (eds) Atlas of Emergency Medicine Procedures. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-85047-0_108

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