APPLIED RADIOLOGICAL ANATOMY

Detailed explanation-1: -A plaster cast is an orthopedic immobilization device made from hydrated calcium sulfate, known as gypsum. Gypsum is mixed with water to form a thick plaster paste that spreads over a bandage or strips of gauze. A medical professional will mold the plaster to the desired contours of the body.

Detailed explanation-2: -Plaster cast. This is made from gauze and plaster strips soaked in water. Synthetic cast. This is made from fiberglass or plastic strips. Cast brace. This is made of hard plastic. Splint (also called a half cast) This is made from slabs of plaster or fiberglass that hold the injury still.