ATH 6602 - Orthopedic Casting, Bracing and Device Fitting

3 Hour(s)

Students will be introduced to common casting and splinting techniques as well as specialty bracing for musculoskeletal disorders. Fabrication, design principles, patient fitting and application of appliances is covered. Contraindications and complications to casting and bracing is considered.

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Prerequisite(s): Good standing in the athletic training program.