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Splints for Kids
A splint is a support device that keeps an injured area from moving. Doctors often use splints to hold bones and joints in place so they can heal after a break.
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How Long Does it Take for a Broken Bone to Heal? for Parents
How long does a broken bone take to heal? Find out!
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Splints for Teens
A splint is a support device that keeps an injured area from moving. Doctors often use splints to hold bones and joints in place so they can heal after a fracture.
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The Ponseti Method: Bracing Phase for Parents
The Ponseti method to treat clubfoot is done in two phases – the casting phase gradually moves the foot to the correct position, and the bracing phase makes sure it stays there. Learn about bracing.
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How Broken Bones Heal for Kids
Broken bones have an amazing ability to heal, especially in kids. Here's how.
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Greenstick Fractures for Teens
A greenstick fracture is a type of broken bone. The bone cracks on one side only, not all the way through the bone.
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Greenstick Fractures for Parents
A greenstick fracture is a type of broken bone. The bone cracks on one side only, not all the way through the bone.
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How Broken Bones Heal for Teens
Broken bones have an amazing ability to heal. New bone forms within a few weeks of the injury, although full healing can take longer.
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How Broken Bones Heal for Parents
Broken bones have an amazing ability to heal, especially in kids. Full healing can take time, but new bone usually forms a few weeks after an injury.
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Splints for Parents
A splint is a support device that keeps an injured area from moving. Doctors often use splints to hold bones and joints in place so they can heal after a fracture.