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Hand based radial gutter splint.
The hand based radial gutter brace is used to stabilize fractures to the 2nd and or 3rd metacarpals or phalanges.
Bisect the splint longitudinally from the fingertips to the wrist.
The hand based ulnar gutter brace is used to stabilize fractures to the 4th and or 5th metacarpals or phalanges.
Insert a dry gauze or cotton material between the 2nd and 3rd fingers.
The dynamic low profile design results in a functional cosmetically pleasing splint that positions the hand open and ready to use for activities of daily living.
Radial gutter splint cut out a 3 or 4 inch splint material to the length necessary to immobilize the wrist and mcp joint.
Forearm based radial nerve splint provides digit and thumb mp extension and forearm and wrist support associated with digit hand and wrist weakness paralysis secondary to radial nerve palsy.
The dynamic low profile design results in a functional cosmetically pleasing splint that positions the hand open and ready to use for activities of daily living.
Jim wagner otd otr l cht cpam cscs cktp.
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This molded orthosis is designed to provide fit and support.
Hand based splint provides digit and thumb mp extension associated with digit and hand weakness paralysis secondary to radial nerve palsy.
Full product weight is only about 3 ounces.
The ulnar gutter portion of the hand based ulnar gutter brace allows the caregiver to achieve greater than 70 of flexion at the mcp joints of the 4th and 5th digits.
Fold the splint.