Management of Intolerance to Casting the Upper Extremities in Claustrophobic Patients

Introduction. Some patients showed unusual responses to the immobilization without any objective findings with casts in upper extremities. We hypothesized their that intolerance with excessive anxiety to casts is due to claustrophobia triggered by cast immobilization. The aim of this study is to ana...

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Main Authors: Issei Nagura, Takako Kanatani, Masatoshi Sumi, Atsuyuki Inui, Yutaka Mifune, Takeshi Kokubu, Masahiro Kurosaka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2014-01-01
Series:The Scientific World Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/803047
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