Finger Gutter Splint Pattern
Radial gutter splints are made from the same hard material that is used for ulnar gutter splints.
Finger gutter splint pattern. This video demonstrates the process for making a custom pattern for a resting pan orthosis also called a volar wrist hand finger orthosis or a resting pan s. Insert a dry gauze or cotton material between the 2nd and 3rd fingers. Gutter finger splint set for finger fractures wounds post operative care and pain relief malleable metallic hand splint finger support 40 pcs 30 00 30. Length of splint is longer for proximal and middle phalanx fracture towards the finger tip.
The radial gutter splint provides both volar and dorsal splint immobilization of these metacarpal injuries. Splinting common static splints tip protector splint used for distal finger injuries for protection and support. Fracture proximal middle phalanx of finger. Protects and immobilizes the hand and wrist following boxer s fracture of the fourth and fifth metacarpals in an ulnar gutter design.
The splint creates pressure to straighten and. The most common treatment for boutonniere deformity involves stabilizing your finger with a splint that rests on the middle joint. This type of splint is applied to the inner part thumb side of the arm and usually extends from. If ip mobility is desired simply trim the distal portion of the splint.
Used for the following conditions. Cut out a 3 or 4 inch splint material to the length necessary to immobilize the wrist and mcp joint. The following video demonstrates how to set an ulnar gutter splint. Design eliminates bulk at the mps unlike other gutter designs.
Bisect the splint longitudinally from the fingertips to the wrist. 00 30 00 count get it as soon as tue sep 22. To size see chart under specs tab. Fracture of the fourth or fifth metacarpal and injuries to the fourth and f.