Custom fabricated ulna gutter intrinsic position splint pip dip joints of finger included purpose.
Finger gutter splint purpose.
For any finger problem it is always important to prioritize edema control.
The primary purpose of a splint is to serve as a temporary bridge for nonemergency injuries to bones until definitive casting can be performed by a consultant such as an orthopedic surgeon.
Gutter finger splint set for finger fractures wounds post operative care and pain relief malleable metallic hand splint finger support 40 pcs.
Used for the following conditions.
After an injury to the hands fingers or wrists immobilization by splinting or casting is necessary in order to allow the bones and tissues to heal properly.
This splint gets its name because these fingers are.
Radial gutter splints are used for fractures and severe sprains to the second and third metacarpals and phalanges pointer and middle fingers.
Immobilize wrist and finger for proximal middle phalanx fractures.
Length of splint is longer for proximal and middle phalanx fracture towards the finger tip.
Treatment for edema can often be incorporated into the splinting process.
Fracture proximal middle phalanx of finger.