Thumb spica splint
Revision as of 18:35, 7 March 2012 by Rossdonaldson1 (talk | contribs) (moved Thumb Spica to Thumb Spica Splint)
Background
- Notching the plaster (shown) prevents buckling when wrapping around thumb.
- Wine glass position.
Indications
- Scaphoid fx - seen or suspected (check snuffbox tenderness)
- De Quervain tenosynovitis.
