splint
Example Sentences
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Jones survived the strongest hurricane in Jamaican history while he was injured, wearing a homemade splint on his right leg from a fracture he suffered during a biking accident before Melissa hit.
From BBC
A large orbital prosthesis and neck scar splints have been made with the aid of the centre's technology.
From BBC
When she woke, she splinted one of her legs and popped her other knee back into place.
From Los Angeles Times
His bandaged legs - one of them splinted - are badly scarred and withered.
From BBC
Dad immediately diagnosed it as a small fracture, put him in a splint and didn’t charge a co-pay for his services.
From Los Angeles Times
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