Short Arm Ulnar Gutter Splint

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Short arm ulnar gutter splint.

Volar dorsal forearm single sugar tong. Neutral or slightly extended wrist 10 20 degrees. This type of splint is useful for fractures and severe sprains to the bones of the ring and small fingers. When properly heated polytrexx converts from a rigid state to a very pliable and conformable material plaster like.

The different types of short arm splints used are as follows. Ulnar gutter radial gutter thumb spica. It is applied in much. Long arm posterior or double sugar tong if fracture is unstable or complex radius distal isolated.

Type of splint type of cast. Posterior short leg stirrup splint can. Ulnar gutter splint with plaster applied over cast padding and with elastic wrap applied over plaster. Fracture or injury splint technique.

Ulnar gutter radial gutter thumb spica finger. The ulnar gutter splint extends from the upper part of the forearm to the last joint of the fractured finger. Fracture or soft tissue injury. The radial gutter splint is similar in function to the ulnar gutter splint except that it is used for injuries to the second or third rays.

Distal tibia or distal fibula fracture. Starts on the posterior aspect of the proximal arm down the ulnar aspect of arm and ends at the mcp joints.