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the cast lets the broken bone stick together and it has to get used to it
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 12y agothey do it because un order the bone to heal to arm or leg must stay still the cast helps the person to keep the arm still
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Why does a doctors a cast on an arm or leg that has be broken?
the doctors put a cast on an arm or leg to immobilize the limb so it could heal adequately.
What a doctor puts on your arm or leg if broken?
cast
Do you have a broken leg?
No, I do not have a broken leg, i had a broken arm but not a broken leg
What a doctor puts on your arm or legs if it's broken?
a cast if your leg broke
What do you do if you wanted to swim and you had a broken arm or leg?
well say that your leg is not broken if this dosent work then put a plastic bag over it but for honesty dont try to swim when you have a broken arm or leg
Why do doctores put cast on an arm or leg that has been broken?
they need it to be protected and so it will put your bone back in place.
What doctors put on a broken leg?
Sometimes a temporary splint is applied, but a plaster cast will immobilize the bone better and for a longer period of time.
What your doctor puts your leg or arm in if it is broken?
Usually a cast or a splint. I broke my elbow once and got a neon green cast.
Why do doctors put a cast on an ATM or leg that has been broken?
Not all fractures (broken bones) required a cast. However, when they do, a cast helps hold the bones in the proper position while they heal. If casts are left on too long, stiffness can result.
What a doctor puts on a leg or a arm?
cast
Name a term or phrase that starts with the word broken?
Broken Heart Broken Arrow Broken Arm/Leg Broken Wing Broken Promise
How long would you be in the hospital for a Broken Leg?
That depends which bone in your leg is broken. They may just put a cast on it and give you crutches then send you on your way, if its your femur or its broken in multiple places it could be a different story.
