Finger splints are classed as medical equipment people ... The company claims the design helps correct flexion contracture of the proximal interphalangeal joint, in which a person may experience ...

A 19-year-old man injured his right index finger while playing volleyball ... After 6 weeks of continuous splinting, splints can be used only at night, and DIPJ flexion can be progressed with gentle, ...

It occurs when the distal phalanx is held in extension while a flexion force is applied ... He was seen in an emergency department and had a splint on his finger. The patient had no other ...

to treat a finger injury he suffered during a pick-up basketball game. Both Vlasic and the doctor, James Connor, felt strongly that existing splint technology, which consists of a rudimentary ...

Subgroup analysis results showed an even greater difference in perceived pain, favoring the casting orthosis over the splint group among patients with soft tissue mallet finger. Researchers found ...

ALLEN PARK, Mich. -- Detroit Lions wide receiver Calvin Johnson confirmed to ESPN.com on Wednesday that he has received a fabricated splint to put on his once-injured finger for protective ...