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Thumb spica splints are devices applied to immobilize the thumb and adjacent structures. The patient should be positioned so that the operator has appropriate access to the patient's …

Notching the splinting material (shown) prevents buckling when wrapping around thumb. Indications. Scaphoid fracture - seen or suspected (i.e., snuffbox tenderness) De Quervain …

2024年2月27日 · Thumb spica braces stabilize UCL injuries and prevent reinjury. These orthotic devices are also helpful when treating early-stage thumb base osteoarthritis with intraarticular …

The thumb spica splint is indicated for patients with DeQuervain’s disease, thumb TMC osteoarthritis, metacarpophalangeal (MCP) joint or collateral ligament healing, scaphoid …

Every thumb splint has a thumb spica incorporated directly into the brace's structure. It can be a rigid or semi-rigid extension of the hand brace that specifically supports the thumb. In medical …

Thumb Spica is an orthopedic cast or thumb splint used for therapeutic immobilization of thumb injuries. It keeps the thumb in a fixed position called the “glass holding position”. This not only …

2020年3月24日 · A forearm-based thumb orthosis (also called a long opponens or long thumb spica) immobilizes the wrist, carpometacarpal (CMC) joint, and/or the metacarpophalangeal …

2015年7月14日 · The goals of the Short Thumb Spica are twofold: maintain the thumb in opposition, and preserve the first web space. The Orfit thumb gauntlet (butterfly pattern) …

This resource provides a step-by-step guide to fabricating a hand-based thumb immobilization orthosis (thumb spica) for treating thumb injuries and CMC arthritis. It covers key features …