| 释义 |
splintage|ˈsplɪntɪdʒ|
[f. splint n.]
The application or use of surgical or dental splints.
1891in Cent. Dict. 1956H. & A. J. Kazis Complete Mouth Rehabilitation vii. 88 As a result of splintage there is a reduction of the stress load on the supporting bone. 1970R. D. Muckart in G. Murdoch Prosthetic & Orthotic Pract. xi. 471 Maintenance of mobility and the prevention of deformity or contracture is by far the most important function of upper-limb splintage. 1978Jrnl. R. Soc. Med. LXXI. 186 The wrist fixation device is designed to control Colles' fracture by internal splintage. |