Skills Associated with Splinting

The treatment of fractures by the Arab splint method is one of the most important and popular types of medicine or treatment that has been prevalent for a long time and has continued to this day in some societies despite the tremendous progress that modern medical science has known.
Method of treatment: the orthopedist, an experienced and well-versed man, treats fractures by the folk traditional method, and this is done by using some materials such as special sticks and a special paste that is well prepared from natural materials such as eggs, natural olive oil and grated soap, where the patient is laid on the floor and the therapist massages the broken organ with oil mixed with the fenugreek until the bone returns to its natural position, then the special paste is applied, two wooden pieces are placed, they are fixed well and tied with a piece of cloth, and the injured organ is fixed in a form that prevents its movement to avoid pain and stays in this position for a period of 14-21 days depending on the fracture situation.