The Process of Putting on a Cast - Dr. Hilton Gottschalk

Fractures are a very common injury for children, so in this video, Dr. Hilton Gottschalk discusses the process of putting a cast on a child. He covers casting supplies and equipment, the difference between cotton padding and waterproof casts and plaster versus fiberglass. Then you'll see the process of how we place the cast and general care instructions, along with what to expect with removing the cast.