Role of orthopedic cast technician in the management of ankle injury in national orthopedic hospital, Dala, Kano Department: Human Kinetics and Health Education By: rainnjazz Project ID: 2223 Rating: (3.0) votes: 17Rate this project12345 Price:₦3000 Get the Complete MaterialAbstractIn the simplest terms possible, orthopedic medicine is devoted to diagnosing and treating the problem of the musculoskeletal system in human beings. There are various methods in the management of musculoskeletal problems. One such method is the use of casts. Management of a wide variety of musculoskeletal conditions requires the use of a cast or splint. The musculoskeletal system is responsible for enabling human beings to move efficiently. The system consists of the body’s bone, muscles, cartilage, tendons, ligaments joints and other connective tissue injuries to the musculoskeletal system which often affects a person’s ability to move about in an efficient manner, resulting in a deterioration of their quality of life. Orthopedic medicine can treat a variety of injuries to the musculoskeletal system resulting from some of the following situations, Musculoskeletal Trauma, Sports Injuries, Degenerative Diseases, and Congenital Disorders. Selection of a specific cast or splint varies based on the area of the body being treated, and on the acuity and stability of the injury. Indication and accurate application techniques varies for each type of splint and cast commonly encountered in orthopedic settings. ...Preview Download Preview +Other Human Kinetics and Health Education project topics and materials you might be interested in»Role of orthopedic cast technician in the management of ankle injury in national orthopedic hospital, Dala, Kano»Conservative management of ankle injury using orthopedic cast»Prevalence of hepatitis B infection among pregnant women - a case study of Federal Medical Center, Owo»The impact of food shortage on the health of childbearing woman in Lapai LGA of Niger State»Factors influencing the incidence of glaucoma among adult patients in general hospitals in Anambra state»Problems of teaching physical and health education in junior secondary schools (case study of Gwale lga of Kano state)»Assessment of the motivational strategies used by physical education teachers in senior secondary schools in Kano municipal»Physical education teachers views on the need to improvise facilities to teach skills in practical lesson in junior secondary schools»Factors influencing attitude of women of child-bearing age toward family planning in Calabar metropolis