Variable Compression Wrist/Thumb Spica Splint
The Variable Compression Wrist/Thumb Spica is a simple yet effective way to treat various wrist injuries. Using reinforced metal for support, alongside soft and cushioning elastic, this spica compresses the wrist to provide relief from pain and discomfort.
What's Included?
- 1 x Wrist/Thumb Spica Splint
Sizing of the Variable Compression Wrist/Thumb Spica
The Variable Compression Wrist/Thumb Spica is supplied in a single universal size that should be suitable for most adults and that can be used on either hand.
When to Use a Hand/Wrist Spica
This splint is brilliant for a number of different wrist and hand issues:
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- CMC ligament sprains and strains
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Tenosynovitis
- Thumb injuries requiring immobilisation
How Should a Spica Fit?
A wrist/thumb spica splint needs to be as comfortable as possible. The key with a splint is to ensure that sufficient pressure is applied to the necessary areas - in this case, this will be the wrist and thumb. Tighten or loosen the support according to your needs.
Key Features
- Provides variable compression to the wrist
- Adjustable, allowing the user to tighten or loosen the support
- Reinforced metal stay for additional stabilisation
- Elastic strap provides additional compression
- Supplied in a universal size that fits either hand
The Wrist/Thumb Spica Splint compresses the wrist to relieve pain and discomfort
What Materials are Used in the Wrist/Thumb Spica Splint?
This product combines reinforced aluminium with soft, supple elastic. This provides complete relief from existing issues, while protecting the area from further injury. The use of elastic allows patients to use this spica for hours on end, while still having flexibility and freedom to move.