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==Background==
*Most add a dorsal splint for increased  stability - ‘sandwich splint’ (B)
*Not used for distal radius or ulnar fx - can still supinate and pronate
==Indications==
==Indications==
*Soft tissue hand / wrist injuries - sprain, carpal tunnel night splints, etc
*Soft tissue hand / wrist injuries - sprain, carpal tunnel night splints, etc
*Most wrist fx, 2nd -5th metacarpal fx.
*Most wrist fx, 2nd -5th metacarpal fx
*Most add a dorsal splint for increased  stability - ‘sandwich splint’ (B).
*Not used for distal radius or ulnar fx - can still supinate and pronate.


[[File:Forearm Volar Splint.gif]]
[[File:Forearm Volar Splint.gif]]
==See Also==
*[[Splinting]]

Revisión del 00:29 7 mar 2012

Background

  • Most add a dorsal splint for increased stability - ‘sandwich splint’ (B)
  • Not used for distal radius or ulnar fx - can still supinate and pronate

Indications

  • Soft tissue hand / wrist injuries - sprain, carpal tunnel night splints, etc
  • Most wrist fx, 2nd -5th metacarpal fx

Forearm Volar Splint.gif

See Also