Immobilization Synonyms

The act of limiting movement or making incapable of movement
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. immobilisation
  2. immobilizing
A cessation of normal activity, caused by an accident or strike, for example
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. gridlock
  2. jam
  3. stoppage
  4. tie-up

Immobilization Sentence Examples

  • Immobilization can also be secured by a form of traction called skin traction.

  • Immobilization of a fracture site can be done internally or externally.

  • The primary goal of immobilization is to maintain the realignment of a bone long enough for healing to start and progress.

  • Immobilization by external fixation uses splints, casts, or braces.

  • In a clinical environment, plaster of Paris casts are used for immobilization.

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