Cast saw
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cast-saw-211-290405
title:
Cast saw
text:
A cast saw is an oscillating saw used to remove orthopedic casts. Instead of a rotating blade, cast saws use a sharp, small-toothed blade rapidly oscillating or vibrating back and forth over a minimal angle to cut material and are therefore not circular saws. This device is often used with a cast spreader. The patient's skin frequently comes into contact with the cast saw blade without cutting although it can cause lacerations when used over bony prominences. The design enables the saw to cut ri
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Saw for removing orthopedic casts
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cast_saw
date created:
2018-03-25T21:28:08Z
date modified:
2024-09-11T22:43:26Z
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