Ring Splint For Swan Neck Deformity
Use the swan neck splint for mild to moderate hyperextension less than 20 of the pip joint closest to palm or dip joint closest to nail.
Ring splint for swan neck deformity. To find the right size measure the us. 1 16 of 99 results for swan neck deformity splint price and other details may vary based on size and color. 3 point products oval 8 finger splint graduated set sizes 6 7 8. Before ordering splints the silverring ez sizer must be used to accurately measure for splint size.
This is a swan neck splint that includes a bit of support on the sides for comfort. Use the silverring swan neck splint for mild to moderate hyperextension less than 20 of the pip or dip joint. This is a reinforced version of the swan neck ring splint designed for people who need stronger ring splints. Silverring swan neck splint shown on the pip joint swan neck splints.
Silverring swan neck splints are available in the most common full sizes from north coast medical. Swan splint ring adjustable for pip or dip joint swan neck splint. Swan neck deformity affects your fingers. Here is an example of how a simply designed orthosis can have an incredible impact on improved functionality for the patient with a hyperextension deformity of the pip joint known as a swan neck deformity.
Murphy ring splints are designed to give freedom of motion to people with swan neck deformity by restricting abnormal hyperextension of the digit and allowing free flexion at the proximal interphylangeal joint p i p. Worn on the finger or the thumb the silverring swan neck splint blocks hyperextension without limiting the joints full range of motion. The distal ring will be one 1 size smaller. With the rings pointing upward it limits hyperextension of finger joints when rotated it can immobilize the finger completely.
4 0 out of 5 stars 3. The typical posture of this deformity is pip hyperextension and dip flexion. The difference between the distal and proximal rings is one full size. They can be used for rheumatic disease or other conditions where swan necking of the p i p.
It can cause pain.