👉 Splint is a medical term that refers to an artificial limb or device used for immobilizing and strengthening of joints. It is commonly used in orthopedic surgery, physical therapy, and rehabilitation settings to help patients regain mobility and strength after injuries or surgeries. Splints are typically made of metal, plastic, or silicone and are attached to the affected limb using adhesive bands or other devices. Splinting can be a complex process that involves several steps, including preparation, placement, and maintenance. It
