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Hip Spica Cast - See: Pediatric Femoral Frx Menu - Discussion: - timing: - Immediate single-leg spica cast for pediatric femoral diaphysis fractures. - contraindications: - unacceptable shortening or angulation; - open fractures; - thoracic or intra-abdominal trauma; - large or obese children (inability for parents to care for child);
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This cast holds the joint above the hip (the spine) and the joint below the hip (the knee) still, so that the femur and pelvic bones stay still to heal. It is used after a fractured femur (thighbone), after hip or pelvis surgery, or after tendon surgery around the hip.
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A hip spica ( spy-ka) is a type of plaster cast that covers one or both legs from the ankles up to the belly button. An area around the groin is cut out for toileting. This type of cast is used to prevent movement for hip dysplasia, after hip surgery or for fractures of the femur (thigh bone), allowing the area to heal.
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hip spica c.: cast incorporating the lower torso and extending to one or both lower limbs. Batchelor plaster: hip spica cast that holds the hip in internal rotation but allows motion in other planes; for dysplastic hip in an infant. bilateral hip spica c.: cast incorporating both the lower torso and lower limbs, usually because of bilateral.
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A hip spica (pronounced 'spy-kah') is a type of cast used to keep the hip or thigh still. This page from Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) describes the different types of hip spica used, how to look after your child while they are wearing one and how we remove it.
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Care of the Hip Spica Cast Patient Education Last reviewed June 2023 Keep the cast clean and dry Cast care and skin care are closely linked. If urine or bowel movements stays on skin, such as under a wet diaper or under the cast edges, diaper rash and skin breakdown are likely. This is painful for your child.
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A spica cast is a type of cast used most often to treat hip conditions like developmental hip dysplasia. This type of casting may also be used during treatment for significant injury or.
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A hip spica cast keeps your child's hips (pelvis) and one or both legs in the right position to heal. They will not be able to move their thighs or bend at the hips. A child gets a hip cast when they break a bone in the thigh or have hip surgery. It can only be put on in an operating room. Your child will need to be put to sleep (sedated).
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A hip spica cast is a sort of orthopedic cast used to immobilize the hip or thigh. It is used to facilitate healing of injured hip joints or of fractured femora . A hip spica includes the trunk of the body and one or both legs.
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A spica cast (also called a hip spica cast or body cast) is an orthopedic cast that stabilizes a femur fracture or a hip joint after surgery for hip dysplasia in infants and young children. The cast, which is made of fiberglass with a soft lining inside, immobilizes the thigh, hip, and pelvis.
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The video below shows an example of a hip spica cast being fitted on a child by Dr. Herrera-Soto on the IHDI Medical Advisory Board: After application, the spica cast is typically changed every 6 weeks until the child has been in the cast for 3-6 months. Improvement in the hip may not be realized until the first cast change.
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A hip spica cast, known as a 'spica' (pronounced "spy-ca") is an orthopaedic plaster cast used to hold the hips and thighs in one position. It is used to aid the healing of your child's hip surgery. The plaster cast will also cover their tummy, usually to just below their belly
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A hip spica body cast is used to keep your child's hips and legs from moving after an injury and / or operation. It is not a walking cast; your child should not stand, bear weight or walk while in this cast. Spica Cast Care Follow these guidelines to ensure the best care for your child.
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A hip spica cast usually takes 1-2 hours to apply, and is done under anesthesia in the operating room. Your infant/child will typically spend one night in the hospital on the infant/toddler unit (Ellison 17/Ellison 18) at Mass General for Children. This allows us to make sure the cast is comfortable and well tolerated.
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A hip spica is a cast which starts from half way down the body (from the tummy), around the hips and extends down both legs. In most cases on the affected side, the cast will continue down to the ankle. On the unaffected side it will stop just above the knee. It will have an opening for hygiene.
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A hip spica cast is also called a body cast. It is used to prevent hip and leg movement after surgery or broken a bone. Follow these tips on caring for your child's hip spica cast. Skin Care Keep skin clean and dry. Eliminate plaster/fiberglass crumbs or foreign objects.