page_title: Sling (medicine)
hierarchical_section_title: Sling (medicine)
caption_attribution_description: English: Bone fractures - Orthopedics Français&#160;: Fractures osseuses - Materiel orthopedique Nederlands: Botbreuken - Orthopedie Svenska: Benfrakturer - Ortopedi
context_page_description: A sling, also known as arm sling, is a device to limit movement of the shoulder or elbow while it heals. A sling can be created from a triangular bandage.
context_section_description: A sling, also known as arm sling, is a device to limit movement of the shoulder or elbow while it heals. A sling can be created from a triangular bandage.
caption: An arm sling on a person's right hand
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