title: Clinical experience with a new casting tape.
abstract: Between October 1977 and 1978, 93 CutterCast casts were applied at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia. The composition and application of this new casting system are described, and the performance of the 93 casts is evaluated in relation to ease of application, roentgenographic clarity, skin condition, patient comfort, and ease of removal. The advantages and disadvantages are discussed.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002370:Casts, Surgical; D005069:Evaluation Studies as Topic; D005260:Female; D003368:Gossypium; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011091:Polyesters; D011140:Polyurethanes
chemical_list: D011091:Polyesters; D011140:Polyurethanes