1. Complications of Cast Prof. Mamoun Kremli AlMaarefa Colleges

2. Immobilization Muscle wasting Joint stiffness Osteoporosis Pathological fracture

3. Pressure on Nerves Aofoundation

4. Burn Thermal burn during cast hardening Synthetic cast Water too warm Must use cold water with synthetic cast

5. Tight Cast – Vascular Problem Mamoun Kremli

6. Volkmann’s Ischemia www.tetraplegia.info

7. Skin Atrophy and Scaling http://www.ijdvl.com/article.asp?issn=0378-6323;year=2011;volume=77;issue=5

8. Dermatitis russellsfeet.com

9. Dermatitis

10. Dermatitis Skin Ulceration Mamoun Kremli

11. Skin Blisters Hanan AlGhammas

12. Skin Ulceration Hanan AlGhammas

13. Dirty cast Hanan AlGhammas

14. Dirty cast Hanan AlGhammas

15. Skin maceration - Infection Mamoun Kremli Annals of Saudi Medicine ¥ 2003 May-July, Volume 23

16. Pressure Sores http://www.jaaos.org/content/18/8/486/F7.expansion

17. Hypertrichosis – Increased hair thisstartsnow.blogspot.com

18. Hypertrichosis – Increased hair Temporary localized Resolves (80% after 6m) http://www.ijdvl.com/article.asp?issn=0378-6323;year=2011;volume=77;issue=5

19. Distal swelling – too tight cast http://en.allexperts.com/q/Orthopedics-980/2008/9/complications-due-swelling-cast-1.htm

20. Persistent edema Persistent swelling Gravitational edema brokenrightankle.blogspot.com

21. Dirty Cast – Poor Hygiene Maggots inside cast – too wet - unclean Mamoun Kremli

22. Dirty Cast – Poor Hygiene Maggots inside cast – too wet - unclean Mamoun Kremli

23. Dirty Cast – Poor Hygiene Maggots inside cast – too wet - unclean Mamoun Kremli

24. Dirty Cast – Poor Hygiene Maggots inside cast – too wet - unclean Mamoun Kremli

25. Pressure from Cast Edge Mamoun Kremli

26. Pressure from Cast Edge Mamoun Kremli

27. Sharp edge of synthetic cast Can cause a deep skin wound http://www.snfinc.net/

28. Items under the cast ! Hanan AlGhammas

29. Pressure by Objects Pressure by objects tucked inside cast! Mamoun Kremli

30. Pressure by Objects Pressure by objects tucked inside cast! Mamoun Kremli

31. Pressure by Objects Pressure by objects tucked inside cast! Mamoun Kremli

32. Pressure by Objects Pressure by objects tucked inside cast! Mamoun Kremli

33. Cast Syndrome Obstruction of the third part of the duodenum by the superior mesenteric artery following the use of a body plaster cast http://www.ccjm.org/

34. Cast Saw Burns Too quick - old blunt blade - inexperienced technician www.jaaos.org

35. Cast Saw Burns Too quick - old blunt blade - inexperienced technician http://amberargyle.blogspot.com/

36. Cast Saw Burns Too quick - old blunt blade - inexperienced technician Mamoun Kremli