Sling (medicine)
A sling, also known as arm sling, is a device to limit movement of the shoulder or elbow while it heals.[1] A sling can be created from a triangular bandage.[1]
Sling | |
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An arm sling on a person's right hand | |
Other names | Arm sling |
References
- "How to make an arm sling". www.sja.org.uk. Retrieved 14 October 2017.
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