Design of a protective splint for nonhuman primate extremities.
A splint was designed that effectively protected a nonhuman primate extremity following an injury or experimental procedure. The splint was fabricated from a thermoplastic material. Fabrication was simple, rapid, inexpensive, and versatile.
D000818:Animals; D005121:Extremities; D008252:Macaca fascicularis; D010215:Papio; D010969:Plastics; D013165:Splints / Q000662:veterinary*
D010969:Plastics