Record

Reference NumberMIMM/2009-1/96
TitleArm Splint
Date1925-1975
DescriptionThis is an arm splint made from a piece of wood, which would have been tied to the arm where the fracture was located to immobilise it using fixation devices. It features a pink cotton string secured with two metal nails. On the other side, some fabric has been glued, and some paper residues are stuck.
Extent1 item
Dimensions330mm x 5mm x 55mm
Digital CollectionsView online in our digital collections
Credit LineRoyal College of Physicians of Ireland
Object NameSplints
TermOrthopaedic Fixation Devices
Splints
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/5768Murnane; John I. (1888-1969); Physician1888-1969
DS/UK/5769Murnane; Irene Alice (1903-2006); Locum Doctor1903-2006
DS/UK/2271Sexton; William Henry (1894-1961); physician1894-1961
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