Functional Bracing of the Lower Limb

Synopsis

Describes the evolution of cast bracing for general and tibial fractures and how the system has been developed at the Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield. It demonstrates the practical application of both sorts of brace and explains briefly how they work.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Video; Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 32 min.

Year of production

1984

Availability

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Uses

Physiotherapists, occupational therapists, rheumatologists, students of orthopaedics.

Subjects

Medical sciences

Keywords

bone; bone fractures; leg

Credits

Cast

David Rowley

Sponsor

Name

Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Department of Orthopaedics

Distributor

Name

University of Sheffield Learning & Teaching Services

Web

http://onlineshop.shef.ac.uk/browse/category.asp?compid=1&modid=1&catid=114 External site opens in new window

Phone

0114 22 20401

Address

New Spring House (Ground Floor)
231 Glossop Road
Sheffield
S10 2GW
United Kingdom

Notes

LeTS holds a back catalogue of high quality educational video programmes it has produced, all of which are available in DVD format. The 100+ titles cover most academic subject areas and contain valuable sequences in the form of animations and demonstrations. The DVDs are available to purchse from the university’s online store.