Radial ulnar splint short arm volar splint long leg splint posterior elbow splint.
Radial gutter splint ortho glass.
Initial immobilization of displaced distal radius fractures.
Bisect the splint longitudinally from the fingertips to the wrist.
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And finally circumferential application of plaster or fiber glass.
The radial gutter splint provides both volar and dorsal splint immobilization of these metacarpal injuries.
Use of a short arm radial gutter splint is recommended for initial immobilization of a displaced distal radial fracture.
Measure length of plaster ortho glass to an inch short of webril 10 layers thick of plaster wet plaster or ortho glass lay plaster on webril.
Ortho glass as shown to radial aspect of forearm splint runs from radial forearm to beyond dip of index finger with thumb free wrist should be placed in slight extension approximately 20 and mcp should be flexed 70 90 degrees with the dip and pip in slight flexion 1.
Radial gutter finger splilnt lower extremity posterior slab long or short.
Nondisplaced fractures of the head neck and shaft of the second or third metacarpal without angulation or rotation.
The radial gutter splint is used for.
Need not to be coded.
In general 2 inch padding is used for the hands.
Splinting and casting kevin e.
Use of a short arm radial gutter splint is recommended for initial immobilization of a displaced distal radial fracture.
Apply padding and splint material e g.
Insert a dry gauze or cotton material between the 2nd and 3rd fingers.
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Plaster splint ocl plaster splint ortho glass fiberglass splint double sugar tong splint long double sugar tong splint ulna gutter splint medial lateral splint dorsal volar splint coaptation splint types of prefabricated splints.