Splint/Orthosis

Question 1

Finger Gutter Splint

Answer 1

PIP and DIP joints are immobilized

Question 2

Trigger Finger Splint

Answer 2

MCP joint immobilized prevents A1 Pulley from happening

Question 3

Ulnar Drift Splint

Answer 3

MP Joint finger alignment and stabilizer for RA

Question 4

Resting Hand Slint

Answer 4

Wrist and finger joints to prevent contractures

Question 5

Short Opponens thumb spica Hand Based

Answer 5

CMC and MP Joints stabilizer and DQ syndrome and RA

Question 6

Long Opponens thumb spica forearm based

Answer 6

CMC, MP, Wrist joint immobilizes for stability DQ, Skiers thumb, RA

Question 7

Wrist Cockup splint

Answer 7

Wrist Joint is immobilized for stabilization for carpal tunnel, radial nerve palsy, tendonitis, RA/OA

Question 8

Forearm Band

Answer 8

NO Joint more for compression to reduce straining and limit full muscle contraction for the Lateral and medial epicondylitis

Question 9

Elbow Splint

Answer 9

The Elbow Joint fixes the elbow at the needed range to prevent nerve compression or contracture

Question 10

Sling

Answer 10

Shoulder and elbow joint immobilize the arm at the side and reduce strain on the shoulder

Question 11

Sling with Abductor pillow

Answer 11

shoulder and elbow joint reduced post-surgery tension for rotator cuff muscles