The Northshore Orthopaedic & Spine Institute recently set a Guinness World Record for the "Largest Orthopaedic Cast" at a length of 12 feet and width of 5 feet. A leg cast this big would fit a 78-foot ...

The days of the plaster and fiberglass casts for immobilizing injured or broken limbs may soon be over, like rotary phones and party lines. With the introduction of 3D-printed, durable plastic casts ...

SKOKIE, Ill. (WLS) -- A leg cast so big, it could fit a 78-foot-tall person, is officially the largest cast in the world. The Guinness World Records presented a certificate to NorthShore Skokie ...

Aug. 29 (UPI) --A Chicago hospital set a Guinness world record by constructing an orthopedic cast measuring 12 feet long and 5 feet wide. The Northshore Orthopaedic & Spine Institute said the cast, ...

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