arm sling
Injury immobilization band
An arm sling is a piece of fabric looped around the neck to support an injured arm, keeping it immobilized against the body.
The standard triangular bandage sling holds the forearm horizontally across the chest: She wore an arm sling for six weeks after breaking her wrist.
- bandageWound covering strip
- castPerformers, throw, or splint
- broken boneCracked skeletal element
- fractureSplit in hard material
- shoulderUpper arm joint
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- assistive deviceswheelchair, glasses, wheelchairs, eyeglasses, walkers
- first aidbandage, bandages, first aid kit, tourniquet, gauze pads
- therapy equipmentresistance bands, knee brace, exercise balls, ankle support, balance boards
- orthoticsorthosis, brace, splint, insole, insoles
- bandagesbandage, gauze, adhesive bandage, dressing, Band-Aid
- restraintshandcuffs, shackles, chains, ropes, cuffs