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The platform transfer splint: 2 Case reports of a mobility aide for persons with arm injuries or conditions  Karen J. Kowalske, MD, Katherine T. Walsh,

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1 The platform transfer splint: 2 Case reports of a mobility aide for persons with arm injuries or conditions  Karen J. Kowalske, MD, Katherine T. Walsh, MS, PT, Katherine V. Ringler, MOT, OTR  Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation  Volume 82, Issue 2, Pages (February 2001) DOI: /apmr Copyright © 2001 American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine and the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Terms and Conditions

2 Fig. 1 Fabrication of the PTS, molding the thermoplastic material to the patient's forearm and elbow. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation  , DOI: ( /apmr ) Copyright © 2001 American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine and the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Terms and Conditions

3 Fig. 2 The lateral view of the PTS.
Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation  , DOI: ( /apmr ) Copyright © 2001 American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine and the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Terms and Conditions

4 Fig. 3 Removal of the long walker post, so that the short post may be donned. Posts are interchangeable to allow use of the PTS for transfers and wheelchair mobility. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation  , DOI: ( /apmr ) Copyright © 2001 American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine and the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Terms and Conditions

5 Fig. 4 Use of the PTS for transfers.
Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation  , DOI: ( /apmr ) Copyright © 2001 American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine and the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Terms and Conditions

6 Fig. 5 Use of the PTS for wheelchair mobility.
Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation  , DOI: ( /apmr ) Copyright © 2001 American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine and the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Terms and Conditions

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