Thumb Spica Splint and its Benefits

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All you have to do is go online to see the many choices that are available for thumb splints and supports. Not to mention all the different splints you can pick up at the drugstore. ready made splints, splints for resting your thumb, splints to support your thumb. So how do you find the answer to type of splint is best for thumb.

While it really does depend on which thumb joints are affected and what the severity of the arthritis is, in general these are things you should be looking for in a Frog Finger Splint and in exercises for thumb.

Benefits of Thumb Spica Splint

• This makes the splint a wonderful choice for this type of hand injury. The splint fits securely to the thumb portion of the hand. A multitude of thumb and wrist injuries would benefit from using the thumb spica splint.

• The thumb splica splint also allows the person to utilize their hand to perform the normal activities of daily living. The patient will be able to do such things as open a door and hold a glass while the injury is healing.

• The splint is attractive, easily malleable and removable. One can wear the thumb spica splint while sleeping and can also keep on for most of the day. The splints are constructed of breathable 3 layered PUF fused fabric.

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• The thumb spica splint is that it holds the thumb in place and keeps the thumb away from the palm of the hand. In addition, these thumb splint provides support and reduces the discomfort of the injury by stabilizing the hand.

• The thumb spica splint is that it provides ample space to accommodate any hand swelling that may occur after the injury to the hand. This makes the splint a highly comfortable and lightweight alternative to the thumb spica cast, which is sometimes used for mild injuries of the thumb, such as in the cases of sprained thumbs.

Splints

A hand based splint that concentrates support at the base of your thumb is best when you have pain at the CMC joint. Look for a Spica Splint that supports or immobilizes the joint(s) that hurt. If the pain is mostly at the middle or MCP joint, look for a splint that holds or supports at that joint as well as at the CMC joint. If the pain is at the end joint, a “ring” style splint that supports this joint or helps hold it straight may be all that you need.

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New Best Spica Splint for Thumb

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A spica splint is a type of orthopedic splint used to immobilize the thumb and/or wrist while allowing other digits freedom to move. It is used to provide Spica Thumb Support for thumb injuries (ligament instability, sprain or muscle strain), gamekeeper's thumb, osteoarthritis, de Quervain's syndrome, scaphoid fracture, thumb sprains, post-operative use, and post-removal of casting of the hand/thumb.

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. Even injuries like metacarpal fractures and wrist fractures can benefit from spica splints. 

Thumb Spica splint, Cock-up splint, are used for acute injuries like sprains and fractures. Dynamic Cock-up splint is a special kind of spica splint, which is used in nerve palsies of the hand for preventing contractures and physical therapy.

Description

Thumb Spica Splint is a convenient device designed to keep the thumb in the functional i.e. abduction position. It supports the CMC joint and immobilize the MCP joint of the thumb without inhibiting hand movement. Helps reduce pain and inflammation and prevents further thumb injury. Smart and sleek Breathable matrix Removable malleable splint Allows free movement of the handc Salient feature Breathable 3 layered PUF fused fabric Durable Excellent aesthetics Better comfort Removable malleable splint Provides customized abduction of the thumb. Ensures excellent Immobilization and stability to CMC & MCP joints Ethafoam lining Allows full hand and finger movement Sleek and trendy Comfortable with better compliance.

Designed to provide stabilization to the thumb, first metacarpophalangeal (MCP) joint, the first carpometacarpal (CMC) joint, wrist joint, distal radius and distal ulna. Useful for all injuries to the thumb, such as Bennett’s or complex Rolando’s fractures, suspected or confirmed navicular (scaphoid) fractures, and for other carpal bone injuries. Also useful for fractures to the distal radius and/or distal ulna, Colles fractures, Salter-Harris pediatric wrist and forearm injuries. Used for acute injuries as well as for post-op support. Not made with natural rubber latex.

Mallet injuries, whether bony or tendinous, should be addressed with closed treatment. Finger Mallet injured area is constrained tightly by adjacent unpadded skin dorsally, a tightly constrained hinge joint volarly, and the germinal matrix of the nail distally. Splinting of the distal interphalangeal (DIP) joint in full extension allows healing of the injured structure and restoration of excellent function and appearance.

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