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an orthopedic mechanical device used to immobilize and protect a part of the body (as a broken leg)

mechanism consisting of a device that works on mechanical principles

a thin sliver of wood

a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something

support with a splint

provide treatment for

the learned profession that is mastered by graduate training in a medical school and that is devoted to preventing or alleviating or curing diseases and injuries