...A type of splint used primarily to immobilize bones and sprains. It is named after the wooden boards used in ancient times as splints. Today, wooden materials are often only used for emergency treatment, as they do not have the plasticity to conform to the shape of the limb. A splint is a type of brace used primarily to immobilize limbs and joints. The history of splints used for bone fractures is long, and splints dating back to around 2750-2625 BC have been excavated from ruins in Egypt. *Some of the terminology that mentions "splint" is listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…主として骨折,捻挫の治療として固定用に用いられる副子splintの一種。〈そえ木〉〈あて木〉として,古来,木製の板が用いられたため,この名がある。現在は,木製材料だと四肢の形状に適合する可塑性がないため,応急的な処置にのみ用いられることが多い。 副子は主として四肢や関節の固定のために用いられる装具の一種である。骨折に際して使用された副子の歴史は古く,エジプトの遺跡で,前2750‐前2625年ころの副子が発掘されているという。… ※「splint」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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