Volar Gutter Splint

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Volar gutter splint.

There are various types of splints for boutonniere deformity including simple volar gutter splints figure 12 4 depicts some common options for splinting the pip joint in extension while keeping the dip joint free. In reduced volar avulsion fractures the splint is applied with the pip joint at 45 degrees of flexion and secured at the proximal finger allowing flexion at the pip joint. If swelling and tenderness have diminished and the joint remains stable the patient should continue to wear either a volar gutter or thumb spica splint for an additional 2 4 weeks with removal of the splint several times daily for the performance of active range of motion arom exercises. This type of splint is useful for fractures and sprains to the bones of the middle and pointer fingers.

With weekly lateral. Splint volar splint indications l distal radius and ulna fractures construction l metacarpal heads on the dorsal hand l around elbow. Splints extend from the middle of the forearm to the distal crease crease near the. Gutter splint thumb spica splint indications l fractures and soft tissue injuries of 5th digit l fractures of the neck shaft and base of 4th and 5th metacarpals.