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Oval-8 Finger Splints are a simple, effective solution to straighten and protect your fingers without messy tape or straps. The wide smooth bands and three points of control help stabilize and align the small joints of fingers affected by arthritis, injury or other health conditions.
Oval-8 Finger Splints are a simple, effective solution to straighten and protect your fingers without messy tape or straps. The wide smooth bands and three points of control help stabilize and align the small joints of fingers affected by arthritis, injury or other health conditions.
2 sty 2024 · Hand therapy department. Mallet finger splint change. Information for patients, relatives and carers. The leaflet explains how to change your splint and keep a straight finger. Preparation: Form a ‘T strap’ from Leukoplast® tape using two strips of tape. One strip of tape should be 8 centimetres (cm) and the other strip 12 cm.
General Splinting Guidelines. Pre and post splint checks are imperative. Use the “Five P’s” formula to check: pain, pallor, pulse, paresthesia, paralysis. If desired, a light layer of undercast padding may be applied under splint to bony prominences or at injury site before applying splint.
Take the bandage across the back of the hand and roll towards the little finger. Wind underneath the palm of the hand, and back around towards the thumb. Then direct the bandage towards the fourth finger and towards the nail. When just below the nail tip, direct bandage back towards the hand. Start winding in a circular fashion with a half overlap.
Pull the stockinette back over your wrist and hand and put your thumb in the thumb hole you cut in step 1. Option: Finger Wrap with Adhesive (sticky, glue based) gauze. You can use adhesive (sticky or glue-based) gauze to bandage your each finger and thumb on its own if you prefer.
27 lut 2017 · Apply stockinette or tubular bandage to entire arm (as seen in the finger bandaging video). Apply padding at the hand. Cut or tear a hole to accommodate the thumb and spiral wrap padding with a 50% overlap around hand, wrist, proceeding up the arm.