The long-leg splint is used to provide support and stability to the lower extremity. This helps reduce pain and protect the injured area while also allowing some range of motion of the ankle. This is typically used for fractures or dislocations around or in knee.
Fractures: Distal Femur Fractures, Patella Fractures, Tibial Plateau Fractures, Proximal Tibia Fractures
The short–leg splint is designed to provide support and stability to the lower extremity. This helps reduce pain and protect the injured area. It also typically used for fractures or dislocations in the leg, ankle, or foot.
Fractures: Tibia Fractures, Ankle Fractures, Foot Fractures