Definition of splint in English:

splint

noun splɪntsplɪnt

1A strip of rigid material used for supporting and immobilizing a broken bone when it has been set.
（断骨接上后用以固定其位置的）夹板
she had to wear splints on her legs
她得在腿部上夹板。
Example sentencesExamples
- Adams wears splints on his wrists at night that keep his wrists from overly flexing or extending, which can put pressure on the median nerve and cause pain.
- In some cases, infants will need to wear a splint or brace.
- Medications, hand splints and physical therapy can help in earlier stages of rheumatoid arthritis.
- To prevent relapses, when the last plaster cast is removed a splint must be worn full-time for two to three months and thereafter at night for 2 to 4 years.
- The patient may be required to wear splints twenty-four hours a day.
- He wears a splint to support his right ankle and enable him to walk, and his right arm is a dead weight.
- I explained to him that it was more of a severe sprain than an actual fracture and prescribed a wrist splint to be worn for the next three weeks.
- Southern African herbalists apply milk of the euphorbia to draw out deep-lying thorns and use wooden splints for broken limbs.
- Casts and splints hold an injured bone in place so that it can heal correctly.
- The splint supported the posterolateral part of the lower leg but also had a slight anterior curve.
- Neither of the children ever experienced any pain or discomfort with either the casting or wearing the splint.
- A therapist may also recommend that your child make use of special supports or splints to help protect joints and keep them in a good functional position.
- In sports such as basketball, football, and hockey, the athlete may proceed with play and practice with extension taping as long as the splint is worn at all other times.
- If this accident had happened on shore, the corpsman would have followed the same procedures but would have had to immobilize the leg with a splint.
- Both groups showed improvement in electrodiagnostic studies at the end of the trial, but the patients who wore the splint full time showed significantly greater improvement.
- Thirty three patients on the surgical waiting list were randomised to receive either technical accessories or accessories plus splints, alongside extensive support on how to deal with the activities of daily living.
- You also might choose to wear the splint during the day.
- They come with in-built splints to immobilise broken bones and stabilise the cervical spine - the most vulnerable injury area.
- If a single digit is infected, a finger splint supporting the interphalangeal joints in extension is usually adequate.
- When the symptoms are minor a wrist splint worn mainly at night or anti-inflammatory drugs such as aspirin and avoidance of the causative movements may be all that is needed.
2A long, thin strip of wood used to light a fire.
（用以点火的）细木梗
Example sentencesExamples
- Then he cuts a few short splints from the edge of another scrap of wood.
- By the light of burning splints, the raiders had marched all the men into the fields and tied them up.
1. 2.1 A rigid or flexible strip, especially of wood, used in basketwork.
  （编结篮子用的）薄木条
  Example sentencesExamples
  The vegetation also provided splints from which the Indians wove baskets, which were considered vital for religious use.
  It was employed to create splints for making baskets, skin an animal, fashion snowshoes, harpoons, spears, bowls, and ladles, and make a birchbark canoe.
  Some of us had a chance to beat on a hickory log to make basket splints, or watch gunsmithing, cabinetry, tinsmithing, pottery, printing, and many other trades.
  One Indian resident of Sturbridge recalled in the 1930s that for years a mallet lay in the woods near the place where his ancestors used to beat out splints for baskets or mats.
3A bony enlargement on the inside of a horse's leg, on the splint bone.
（马的）掌骨疣
Example sentencesExamples
- In ventral view, the sphenorbital fissure, which is long and oval, is exposed posteriorly and is separated from the relatively small optic foramen by a narrow bony splint.
- The filly Morning Pride by-passes the 1000 while City On A Hill sits out the 2000 after sustaining a splint injury which will keep him off the track until the middle of June.
- He's got a nasty old splint on the inside of his knee and it often flares up,’ said the Jackdaws Castle trainer.
- After allowing the splint injury to heel, Bellamy Road returned to the published work tab on July 16 over the training track at Saratoga Race Course.
- Bellamy Road came out of his seventh-place finish in the Kentucky Derby with a splint injury and has not raced since.
4South African A fragment of diamond.
〈南非〉钻石碎片
Example sentencesExamples
- Chips or splints are often fashioned by the cutter with very little loss of weight.
- "Splints" are sharp-pointed splinters of diamond crystal.

verb splɪntsplɪnt

[with object]

Secure (a broken limb) with a splint or splints.
用夹板固定（断肢）
his leg was splinted
他的断腿已用夹板固定住了。
Example sentencesExamples
- Closed fractures of the distal phalanx may require reduction but usually are minimally displaced and stable, and can be splinted.
- Burned hands are often splinted to decrease loss of function.
- It really could have been a lot worse and Johnny and Cipriano did an excellent job in splinting that arm right away.
- The thumb is splinted to prevent further injury.
- Our manipulation, casting and splinting procedure has never resulted in any disability for the patient.
- She greeted me with a gasp and an interrogation that I ignored, and eventually got around to splinting my swollen wrist while advising me that I should go to the hospital as soon as possible.
- When the deformity relapses in spite of proper splinting a simple operation may be needed when the child is over two years of age.
- When we arrived Mike's leg had been splinted and the third person in the party was heading on out to call for help.
- The reduced fracture is splinted with buddy taping.
- The same with the broken hand, which was splinted and bandaged.
- Levin was splinting a Guardsman's broken arm when Hawkins came into the infirmary, his faintly silvering hair still wet from his bath.
- During activity, or while coughing, the patient is able to tighten the belt encircling his chest, splinting the sternal wound by stabilizing the thoracic cage.
- Upper extremities should be splinted as close to a gravity-neutral position as possible, preferably at heart level.
- His broken arm throbbed - he'd almost passed out twice while the bonesetter splinted it - and he felt as if the sobs of the wounded were a dark and restless sea on which he drifted.
- The treatment plan recommended at this late stage included splinting the hand in an intrinsic-plus position and observation to allow definitive demarcation of the involved parts of the left hand.
- Doctors also recommend splinting an affected joint for a short period of time and then applying ice to decrease inflammation, promote clotting, and relieve pain.
- To keep a loosened or re-implanted tooth in place, it may need to be splinted to the teeth next to it for a period of time (usually about seven to 10 days).
- If a body part must be immobilised - to allow skin graft adherence, for example - then the part should be splinted or positioned in an anti-deformity position for the minimum time possible.
- The enduring memory Charles Hutchinson has of his brother James as a boy is of a sandy-haired 11-year-old with his limbs splinted every night before he went to sleep.
- There his leg was splinted and eight Tibetan yak herdsmen carried Conan for 17 hours to base camp.

Origin

Middle English (in sense 2 of the noun; also denoting a section of armour): from Middle Dutch, Middle Low German splinte 'metal plate or pin'; related to splinter.

Rhymes

asquint, bint, clint, dint, flint, glint, hint, imprint, lint, mint, misprint, print, quint, skint, sprint, squint, stint, tint

Definition of splint in US English:

splint

nounsplintsplɪnt

1A strip of rigid material used for supporting and immobilizing a broken bone when it has been set.
（断骨接上后用以固定其位置的）夹板
she had to wear splints on her legs
她得在腿部上夹板。
Example sentencesExamples
- In some cases, infants will need to wear a splint or brace.
- To prevent relapses, when the last plaster cast is removed a splint must be worn full-time for two to three months and thereafter at night for 2 to 4 years.
- The splint supported the posterolateral part of the lower leg but also had a slight anterior curve.
- If this accident had happened on shore, the corpsman would have followed the same procedures but would have had to immobilize the leg with a splint.
- Southern African herbalists apply milk of the euphorbia to draw out deep-lying thorns and use wooden splints for broken limbs.
- They come with in-built splints to immobilise broken bones and stabilise the cervical spine - the most vulnerable injury area.
- He wears a splint to support his right ankle and enable him to walk, and his right arm is a dead weight.
- Neither of the children ever experienced any pain or discomfort with either the casting or wearing the splint.
- If a single digit is infected, a finger splint supporting the interphalangeal joints in extension is usually adequate.
- I explained to him that it was more of a severe sprain than an actual fracture and prescribed a wrist splint to be worn for the next three weeks.
- Casts and splints hold an injured bone in place so that it can heal correctly.
- You also might choose to wear the splint during the day.
- A therapist may also recommend that your child make use of special supports or splints to help protect joints and keep them in a good functional position.
- Adams wears splints on his wrists at night that keep his wrists from overly flexing or extending, which can put pressure on the median nerve and cause pain.
- Medications, hand splints and physical therapy can help in earlier stages of rheumatoid arthritis.
- When the symptoms are minor a wrist splint worn mainly at night or anti-inflammatory drugs such as aspirin and avoidance of the causative movements may be all that is needed.
- Both groups showed improvement in electrodiagnostic studies at the end of the trial, but the patients who wore the splint full time showed significantly greater improvement.
- In sports such as basketball, football, and hockey, the athlete may proceed with play and practice with extension taping as long as the splint is worn at all other times.
- The patient may be required to wear splints twenty-four hours a day.
- Thirty three patients on the surgical waiting list were randomised to receive either technical accessories or accessories plus splints, alongside extensive support on how to deal with the activities of daily living.
2A long, thin strip of wood used to light a fire.
（用以点火的）细木梗
Example sentencesExamples
- By the light of burning splints, the raiders had marched all the men into the fields and tied them up.
- Then he cuts a few short splints from the edge of another scrap of wood.
1. 2.1 A rigid or flexible strip, especially of wood, used in basketwork.
  （编结篮子用的）薄木条
  Example sentencesExamples
  The vegetation also provided splints from which the Indians wove baskets, which were considered vital for religious use.
  It was employed to create splints for making baskets, skin an animal, fashion snowshoes, harpoons, spears, bowls, and ladles, and make a birchbark canoe.
  Some of us had a chance to beat on a hickory log to make basket splints, or watch gunsmithing, cabinetry, tinsmithing, pottery, printing, and many other trades.
  One Indian resident of Sturbridge recalled in the 1930s that for years a mallet lay in the woods near the place where his ancestors used to beat out splints for baskets or mats.
3A bony enlargement on the inside of a horse's leg, on the splint bone.
（马的）掌骨疣
Example sentencesExamples
- He's got a nasty old splint on the inside of his knee and it often flares up,’ said the Jackdaws Castle trainer.
- In ventral view, the sphenorbital fissure, which is long and oval, is exposed posteriorly and is separated from the relatively small optic foramen by a narrow bony splint.
- After allowing the splint injury to heel, Bellamy Road returned to the published work tab on July 16 over the training track at Saratoga Race Course.
- Bellamy Road came out of his seventh-place finish in the Kentucky Derby with a splint injury and has not raced since.
- The filly Morning Pride by-passes the 1000 while City On A Hill sits out the 2000 after sustaining a splint injury which will keep him off the track until the middle of June.

verbsplintsplɪnt

[with object]

Secure (a broken limb) with a splint or splints.
用夹板固定（断肢）
his leg was splinted
他的断腿已用夹板固定住了。
Example sentencesExamples
- There his leg was splinted and eight Tibetan yak herdsmen carried Conan for 17 hours to base camp.
- To keep a loosened or re-implanted tooth in place, it may need to be splinted to the teeth next to it for a period of time (usually about seven to 10 days).
- She greeted me with a gasp and an interrogation that I ignored, and eventually got around to splinting my swollen wrist while advising me that I should go to the hospital as soon as possible.
- Levin was splinting a Guardsman's broken arm when Hawkins came into the infirmary, his faintly silvering hair still wet from his bath.
- Closed fractures of the distal phalanx may require reduction but usually are minimally displaced and stable, and can be splinted.
- When the deformity relapses in spite of proper splinting a simple operation may be needed when the child is over two years of age.
- Doctors also recommend splinting an affected joint for a short period of time and then applying ice to decrease inflammation, promote clotting, and relieve pain.
- The enduring memory Charles Hutchinson has of his brother James as a boy is of a sandy-haired 11-year-old with his limbs splinted every night before he went to sleep.
- If a body part must be immobilised - to allow skin graft adherence, for example - then the part should be splinted or positioned in an anti-deformity position for the minimum time possible.
- It really could have been a lot worse and Johnny and Cipriano did an excellent job in splinting that arm right away.
- The thumb is splinted to prevent further injury.
- The treatment plan recommended at this late stage included splinting the hand in an intrinsic-plus position and observation to allow definitive demarcation of the involved parts of the left hand.
- Upper extremities should be splinted as close to a gravity-neutral position as possible, preferably at heart level.
- When we arrived Mike's leg had been splinted and the third person in the party was heading on out to call for help.
- Burned hands are often splinted to decrease loss of function.
- His broken arm throbbed - he'd almost passed out twice while the bonesetter splinted it - and he felt as if the sobs of the wounded were a dark and restless sea on which he drifted.
- Our manipulation, casting and splinting procedure has never resulted in any disability for the patient.
- During activity, or while coughing, the patient is able to tighten the belt encircling his chest, splinting the sternal wound by stabilizing the thoracic cage.
- The reduced fracture is splinted with buddy taping.
- The same with the broken hand, which was splinted and bandaged.

Origin

Middle English (in splint (sense 2 of the noun); also denoting a section of armour): from Middle Dutch, Middle Low German splinte ‘metal plate or pin’; related to splinter.

词汇	splint
释义	Definition of splint in English: splint noun splɪntsplɪnt 1A strip of rigid material used for supporting and immobilizing a broken bone when it has been set. （断骨接上后用以固定其位置的）夹板 she had to wear splints on her legs 她得在腿部上夹板。 Example sentencesExamples Adams wears splints on his wrists at night that keep his wrists from overly flexing or extending, which can put pressure on the median nerve and cause pain. In some cases, infants will need to wear a splint or brace. Medications, hand splints and physical therapy can help in earlier stages of rheumatoid arthritis. To prevent relapses, when the last plaster cast is removed a splint must be worn full-time for two to three months and thereafter at night for 2 to 4 years. The patient may be required to wear splints twenty-four hours a day. He wears a splint to support his right ankle and enable him to walk, and his right arm is a dead weight. I explained to him that it was more of a severe sprain than an actual fracture and prescribed a wrist splint to be worn for the next three weeks. Southern African herbalists apply milk of the euphorbia to draw out deep-lying thorns and use wooden splints for broken limbs. Casts and splints hold an injured bone in place so that it can heal correctly. The splint supported the posterolateral part of the lower leg but also had a slight anterior curve. Neither of the children ever experienced any pain or discomfort with either the casting or wearing the splint. A therapist may also recommend that your child make use of special supports or splints to help protect joints and keep them in a good functional position. In sports such as basketball, football, and hockey, the athlete may proceed with play and practice with extension taping as long as the splint is worn at all other times. If this accident had happened on shore, the corpsman would have followed the same procedures but would have had to immobilize the leg with a splint. Both groups showed improvement in electrodiagnostic studies at the end of the trial, but the patients who wore the splint full time showed significantly greater improvement. Thirty three patients on the surgical waiting list were randomised to receive either technical accessories or accessories plus splints, alongside extensive support on how to deal with the activities of daily living. You also might choose to wear the splint during the day. They come with in-built splints to immobilise broken bones and stabilise the cervical spine - the most vulnerable injury area. If a single digit is infected, a finger splint supporting the interphalangeal joints in extension is usually adequate. When the symptoms are minor a wrist splint worn mainly at night or anti-inflammatory drugs such as aspirin and avoidance of the causative movements may be all that is needed. 2A long, thin strip of wood used to light a fire. （用以点火的）细木梗 Example sentencesExamples Then he cuts a few short splints from the edge of another scrap of wood. By the light of burning splints, the raiders had marched all the men into the fields and tied them up. 2.1 A rigid or flexible strip, especially of wood, used in basketwork. （编结篮子用的）薄木条 Example sentencesExamples The vegetation also provided splints from which the Indians wove baskets, which were considered vital for religious use. It was employed to create splints for making baskets, skin an animal, fashion snowshoes, harpoons, spears, bowls, and ladles, and make a birchbark canoe. Some of us had a chance to beat on a hickory log to make basket splints, or watch gunsmithing, cabinetry, tinsmithing, pottery, printing, and many other trades. One Indian resident of Sturbridge recalled in the 1930s that for years a mallet lay in the woods near the place where his ancestors used to beat out splints for baskets or mats. 3A bony enlargement on the inside of a horse's leg, on the splint bone. （马的）掌骨疣 Example sentencesExamples In ventral view, the sphenorbital fissure, which is long and oval, is exposed posteriorly and is separated from the relatively small optic foramen by a narrow bony splint. The filly Morning Pride by-passes the 1000 while City On A Hill sits out the 2000 after sustaining a splint injury which will keep him off the track until the middle of June. He's got a nasty old splint on the inside of his knee and it often flares up,’ said the Jackdaws Castle trainer. After allowing the splint injury to heel, Bellamy Road returned to the published work tab on July 16 over the training track at Saratoga Race Course. Bellamy Road came out of his seventh-place finish in the Kentucky Derby with a splint injury and has not raced since. 4South African A fragment of diamond. 〈南非〉钻石碎片 Example sentencesExamples Chips or splints are often fashioned by the cutter with very little loss of weight. "Splints" are sharp-pointed splinters of diamond crystal. verb splɪntsplɪnt [with object] Secure (a broken limb) with a splint or splints. 用夹板固定（断肢） his leg was splinted 他的断腿已用夹板固定住了。 Example sentencesExamples Closed fractures of the distal phalanx may require reduction but usually are minimally displaced and stable, and can be splinted. Burned hands are often splinted to decrease loss of function. It really could have been a lot worse and Johnny and Cipriano did an excellent job in splinting that arm right away. The thumb is splinted to prevent further injury. Our manipulation, casting and splinting procedure has never resulted in any disability for the patient. She greeted me with a gasp and an interrogation that I ignored, and eventually got around to splinting my swollen wrist while advising me that I should go to the hospital as soon as possible. When the deformity relapses in spite of proper splinting a simple operation may be needed when the child is over two years of age. When we arrived Mike's leg had been splinted and the third person in the party was heading on out to call for help. The reduced fracture is splinted with buddy taping. The same with the broken hand, which was splinted and bandaged. Levin was splinting a Guardsman's broken arm when Hawkins came into the infirmary, his faintly silvering hair still wet from his bath. During activity, or while coughing, the patient is able to tighten the belt encircling his chest, splinting the sternal wound by stabilizing the thoracic cage. Upper extremities should be splinted as close to a gravity-neutral position as possible, preferably at heart level. His broken arm throbbed - he'd almost passed out twice while the bonesetter splinted it - and he felt as if the sobs of the wounded were a dark and restless sea on which he drifted. The treatment plan recommended at this late stage included splinting the hand in an intrinsic-plus position and observation to allow definitive demarcation of the involved parts of the left hand. Doctors also recommend splinting an affected joint for a short period of time and then applying ice to decrease inflammation, promote clotting, and relieve pain. To keep a loosened or re-implanted tooth in place, it may need to be splinted to the teeth next to it for a period of time (usually about seven to 10 days). If a body part must be immobilised - to allow skin graft adherence, for example - then the part should be splinted or positioned in an anti-deformity position for the minimum time possible. The enduring memory Charles Hutchinson has of his brother James as a boy is of a sandy-haired 11-year-old with his limbs splinted every night before he went to sleep. There his leg was splinted and eight Tibetan yak herdsmen carried Conan for 17 hours to base camp. Origin Middle English (in sense 2 of the noun; also denoting a section of armour): from Middle Dutch, Middle Low German splinte 'metal plate or pin'; related to splinter. Rhymes asquint, bint, clint, dint, flint, glint, hint, imprint, lint, mint, misprint, print, quint, skint, sprint, squint, stint, tint Definition of splint in US English: splint nounsplintsplɪnt 1A strip of rigid material used for supporting and immobilizing a broken bone when it has been set. （断骨接上后用以固定其位置的）夹板 she had to wear splints on her legs 她得在腿部上夹板。 Example sentencesExamples In some cases, infants will need to wear a splint or brace. To prevent relapses, when the last plaster cast is removed a splint must be worn full-time for two to three months and thereafter at night for 2 to 4 years. The splint supported the posterolateral part of the lower leg but also had a slight anterior curve. If this accident had happened on shore, the corpsman would have followed the same procedures but would have had to immobilize the leg with a splint. Southern African herbalists apply milk of the euphorbia to draw out deep-lying thorns and use wooden splints for broken limbs. They come with in-built splints to immobilise broken bones and stabilise the cervical spine - the most vulnerable injury area. He wears a splint to support his right ankle and enable him to walk, and his right arm is a dead weight. Neither of the children ever experienced any pain or discomfort with either the casting or wearing the splint. If a single digit is infected, a finger splint supporting the interphalangeal joints in extension is usually adequate. I explained to him that it was more of a severe sprain than an actual fracture and prescribed a wrist splint to be worn for the next three weeks. Casts and splints hold an injured bone in place so that it can heal correctly. You also might choose to wear the splint during the day. A therapist may also recommend that your child make use of special supports or splints to help protect joints and keep them in a good functional position. Adams wears splints on his wrists at night that keep his wrists from overly flexing or extending, which can put pressure on the median nerve and cause pain. Medications, hand splints and physical therapy can help in earlier stages of rheumatoid arthritis. When the symptoms are minor a wrist splint worn mainly at night or anti-inflammatory drugs such as aspirin and avoidance of the causative movements may be all that is needed. Both groups showed improvement in electrodiagnostic studies at the end of the trial, but the patients who wore the splint full time showed significantly greater improvement. In sports such as basketball, football, and hockey, the athlete may proceed with play and practice with extension taping as long as the splint is worn at all other times. The patient may be required to wear splints twenty-four hours a day. Thirty three patients on the surgical waiting list were randomised to receive either technical accessories or accessories plus splints, alongside extensive support on how to deal with the activities of daily living. 2A long, thin strip of wood used to light a fire. （用以点火的）细木梗 Example sentencesExamples By the light of burning splints, the raiders had marched all the men into the fields and tied them up. Then he cuts a few short splints from the edge of another scrap of wood. 2.1 A rigid or flexible strip, especially of wood, used in basketwork. （编结篮子用的）薄木条 Example sentencesExamples The vegetation also provided splints from which the Indians wove baskets, which were considered vital for religious use. It was employed to create splints for making baskets, skin an animal, fashion snowshoes, harpoons, spears, bowls, and ladles, and make a birchbark canoe. Some of us had a chance to beat on a hickory log to make basket splints, or watch gunsmithing, cabinetry, tinsmithing, pottery, printing, and many other trades. One Indian resident of Sturbridge recalled in the 1930s that for years a mallet lay in the woods near the place where his ancestors used to beat out splints for baskets or mats. 3A bony enlargement on the inside of a horse's leg, on the splint bone. （马的）掌骨疣 Example sentencesExamples He's got a nasty old splint on the inside of his knee and it often flares up,’ said the Jackdaws Castle trainer. In ventral view, the sphenorbital fissure, which is long and oval, is exposed posteriorly and is separated from the relatively small optic foramen by a narrow bony splint. After allowing the splint injury to heel, Bellamy Road returned to the published work tab on July 16 over the training track at Saratoga Race Course. Bellamy Road came out of his seventh-place finish in the Kentucky Derby with a splint injury and has not raced since. The filly Morning Pride by-passes the 1000 while City On A Hill sits out the 2000 after sustaining a splint injury which will keep him off the track until the middle of June. verbsplintsplɪnt [with object] Secure (a broken limb) with a splint or splints. 用夹板固定（断肢） his leg was splinted 他的断腿已用夹板固定住了。 Example sentencesExamples There his leg was splinted and eight Tibetan yak herdsmen carried Conan for 17 hours to base camp. To keep a loosened or re-implanted tooth in place, it may need to be splinted to the teeth next to it for a period of time (usually about seven to 10 days). She greeted me with a gasp and an interrogation that I ignored, and eventually got around to splinting my swollen wrist while advising me that I should go to the hospital as soon as possible. Levin was splinting a Guardsman's broken arm when Hawkins came into the infirmary, his faintly silvering hair still wet from his bath. Closed fractures of the distal phalanx may require reduction but usually are minimally displaced and stable, and can be splinted. When the deformity relapses in spite of proper splinting a simple operation may be needed when the child is over two years of age. Doctors also recommend splinting an affected joint for a short period of time and then applying ice to decrease inflammation, promote clotting, and relieve pain. The enduring memory Charles Hutchinson has of his brother James as a boy is of a sandy-haired 11-year-old with his limbs splinted every night before he went to sleep. If a body part must be immobilised - to allow skin graft adherence, for example - then the part should be splinted or positioned in an anti-deformity position for the minimum time possible. It really could have been a lot worse and Johnny and Cipriano did an excellent job in splinting that arm right away. The thumb is splinted to prevent further injury. The treatment plan recommended at this late stage included splinting the hand in an intrinsic-plus position and observation to allow definitive demarcation of the involved parts of the left hand. Upper extremities should be splinted as close to a gravity-neutral position as possible, preferably at heart level. When we arrived Mike's leg had been splinted and the third person in the party was heading on out to call for help. Burned hands are often splinted to decrease loss of function. His broken arm throbbed - he'd almost passed out twice while the bonesetter splinted it - and he felt as if the sobs of the wounded were a dark and restless sea on which he drifted. Our manipulation, casting and splinting procedure has never resulted in any disability for the patient. During activity, or while coughing, the patient is able to tighten the belt encircling his chest, splinting the sternal wound by stabilizing the thoracic cage. The reduced fracture is splinted with buddy taping. The same with the broken hand, which was splinted and bandaged. Origin Middle English (in splint (sense 2 of the noun); also denoting a section of armour): from Middle Dutch, Middle Low German splinte ‘metal plate or pin’; related to splinter.
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