• For immobilisation after fractures, operations and orthopaedic corrections; for treatment
of joint and bone disorders and for promoting mobilisation as well as for bandaging child
patients
• For making temporary fastenings in prosthetics (socket protection/adapter securing,
e.g. check sockets)
• For producing negative casts (orthotics)
• Alternative to the conventional plaster bandage
• Lightweight, permeable to air, X-ray transparent, waterproof and very stable once
hardened
• Good adhesion to various materials, e.g. wood, lamination resin, foam, thermoplastic
materials
