The roots of basketball are firmly embedded in Canada. In 1891 the game was invented by Dr. James Naismith, a Canadian who hailed from Almonte, Ontario.Basketball played by school and local amateur teams has been part of the Canadian sports scene since the turn of the century.n 1891 the game was invented by Dr. James Naismith, a Canadian who hailed from Almonte, Ontario.
A spica splint consists of a metal enclosed in a fabric, which is pliable and can be moulded according to the shape and size of the hand. Velcro strips are used to secure and maintain the splint on the hand and help in comfortably fitting the splint to a variety of hands.
This should keep the splint in place and provide some support, but should not be constricting. Be very careful to avoid wrinkles, and to keep the wrap evenly layered throughout. Secure the wrap with medical tape or clips. Do not tape around the splint in a circle when finishing it. Tape along the sides of the splint to allow room for swelling.