{"id":1349,"date":"2019-07-17T16:37:28","date_gmt":"2019-07-17T14:37:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dolomiti-sportclinic.com\/?p=1349"},"modified":"2019-07-17T16:51:43","modified_gmt":"2019-07-17T14:51:43","slug":"correct-behaviour-with-a-cast-or-a-splint","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dolomiti-sportclinic.com\/en\/correct-behaviour-with-a-cast-or-a-splint\/","title":{"rendered":"Correct behaviour with a cast or a splint"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The correct behaviour to avoid complications:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>keep the arm elevated<\/li>\n<li>move fingers and free articulations<\/li>\n<li>avoid jolting and buckling despite wearing a cast or a splint<\/li>\n<li>do not modify or remove the cast: in case of pressure lesions show it to your doctor<\/li>\n<li>follow the doctor\u2019s indications regarding the wearing and removing of the splint<\/li>\n<li>keep the cast\/splint dry and clean<\/li>\n<li>apply ice on the open part of the cast<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For injuries of the lower limbs follow the indications of the doctor for the thrombosis prophylaxis<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>In case of irregular behaviour, the <\/b><b>following complications may incur:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>intense\u00a0 pain<\/li>\n<li>prickling or paralisis<\/li>\n<li>itching or redness<\/li>\n<li>loss of movement of the free articulation\/fingers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In case of warning signals do not hesitate to contact the Dolomiti Sportclinic or one of the nearby hospitals.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The correct behaviour to avoid complications: keep the arm elevated move fingers and free articulations avoid jolting and buckling despite wearing a cast or a splint do not modify or [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1341,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1349","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-worth-knowing"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.dolomiti-sportclinic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/BSC9788.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pa7rmC-lL","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dolomiti-sportclinic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1349","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dolomiti-sportclinic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dolomiti-sportclinic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dolomiti-sportclinic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dolomiti-sportclinic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1349"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.dolomiti-sportclinic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1349\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1350,"href":"https:\/\/www.dolomiti-sportclinic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1349\/revisions\/1350"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dolomiti-sportclinic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1341"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dolomiti-sportclinic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1349"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dolomiti-sportclinic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1349"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dolomiti-sportclinic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1349"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}