| Fractures
and Dislocations — Splinting the Lower Leg
- Locate two long boards. One should reach from the
victim's hip to the heel, and the second from the groin to
the heel.
- Pad the boards with blankets or towels. Then
place the boards with the padded side against the injured
leg.
- Tie the boards in place at the groin, thigh, knee and
ankle.
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