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United States
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In the United States, it is common medical practice to immobilize injured body parts with splints or braces.
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Western countries
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In Western countries, immobilization techniques like wheelchairs, splints, and casts are common for injuries and disabilities.
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Japan
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In Japan, immobilization involves traditional treatments like acupuncture and techniques practiced in martial arts.
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emergency medical services in the US
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Standard practice in US emergency medical services is to immobilize a person with a suspected spinal injury before moving them to prevent further damage.
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Ayurveda in India
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In Ayurveda, immobilizing and confining patients to bed is a common treatment method for specific illnesses and injuries.
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East Asia
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In East Asian martial arts, there is an emphasis on practicing and perfecting techniques to immobilize opponents.
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Traditional Chinese medicine
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In traditional Chinese medicine, immobilizing and confining patients to bed is frequently recommended as a treatment for certain illnesses or injuries.
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