Sunday, December 7, 2008

Cervical orthosis casting procedure

Slide 3Procedure
1.Prepare all the casting requirements.
2.Explained the procedure to the patient.
3.Apply ellofene surrounding the neck.

4.Apply 15 cm pop longate (6 layer) at mid of just below the right ear to left ear-posteriorly.
5.Apply pop longate at proximal up to occipital region at distal up to cervical region, and at lateral up to mid of shoulder.
6.Apply gentle massage to get contour.

4.Apply parting agent both lateral side of pop just below the ear.
5.Apply 15 cm pop longate (6 layer) at mid of just below the right ear to left ear-anteriorly and at lateral up to mid of shoulder.
6.Apply pop longate at proximal up to chin region and at distal up to manubrium region.
7.Apply gentle massage to get contour.

8.Apply small pop longate at overlap area of anterior and posterior longate.
9.Apply gentle massage to get contour.
10.Keep the cervical spine on required extension position.
11.Avoid lateral flexion of neck.
12.Apply gentle massage to get contour throughout the circle of neck.
13.Be sure that chin and occipital bone are in properly rest on the cast.

14.Make mark at lateral side and separate the pop cast from patient's neck.
15.Joint the pop cast again with pop bandage.
16.Clean the patient.
17.Make trim line.

18.Anterior view, posterior view,lateral view, top view or cervical spine cast.





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