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In this study, we assess the effect of various types of cast padding on the ability to accommodate soft tissue swelling on human volunteers.

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We found that water-proof and synthetic cast padding provides significantly higher cast pressures when compared with cotton cast padding.

Dr Kenneth A Shaw
Dwight David Eisenhower Army Medical Center

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This page is a summary of: Effect of Casting Material on the Cast Pressure After Sequential Cast Splitting, Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics, January 2017, Wolters Kluwer Health,
DOI: 10.1097/bpo.0000000000000574.
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