Splint - Fukuboku (English spelling)

Japanese: 副木 - ふくぼく(英語表記)splint
Splint - Fukuboku (English spelling)
A splint is a device that is placed on an injured part of a limb to bandage it and help stabilize and immobilize the affected part when the limb is injured, fractured, or inflamed. It can be made of wood, cardboard, metal, or plaster.

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Japanese:
そえぎ,副子ともいう。四肢の外傷,骨折または炎症などの際,患部に当てて包帯をし,局所の安静,固定を助ける装具。木,厚紙,金属,ギプスなどでつくる。

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