Splints are used to immobilize musculoskeletal and nerve injuries, support healing, and to prevent further damage. 

 

Temporary stabilization of acute fractures, sprains, strains or nerve injuries before further evaluation 

 

The range include neck collar, also known as a neck brace or cervical collar, is is used to support the neck and spine and limit head movement after an injury. Its purpose is to prevent you from moving your head and neck until the injury is healed.