Durable Medical Equipment Flashcards

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Aluminum finger strips

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Indicated for phalangeal fractures

May be trimmed to desired length

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Stax splint

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Indicated for distal finger injuries ie. mallet finger

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Finger protectors

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Indicated for finger injuries

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Curved finger splint

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Indicated for phalangeal and metacarpal fractures or dislocations

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Frog splints

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Allows for finger to be held in desired alignment

Indicated for DIP and PIP injuries and dislocations

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Boxer splint

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AKA ulnar gutter

Indicated for 4th and 5th metacarpal fractures

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Low Profile Thumbster

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AKA thumb spica splint
Imobilizes thumb while preserving finger and wrist mobility
Indicated for DeQueervain’s, gamekeepers thumb, thumb strains, or sprains

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Digital splint

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Allows for use on either ulnar or radial side to immobilize fingers and thumb
Indicated for treatment of phalangeal fractures

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Ultra Fit Wrist splint

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Wrist brace

Indicateed for Carpal Tunnel, tendonitits, wrist strains and sprains, and post-cast removal

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