Splints | 合法醫療器材資訊網

Workingsplintssupportyourwristandhandjointswhileyou'reusingyourhands.Theycanbewornwhenyoucarryoutdailytasksandshouldmakethejobless ...

Wrist and hand splints may be recommended for you if you need protection and support for painful, swollen or weak joints in your hands or wrists. Their designs make sure you position your wrist and hands correctly.

There are two types of hand or wrist splint:

Resting splints support your joints when you’re resting and can help to ease pain and inflammation. They can be useful if you have a painful flare-up of rheumatoid arthritis or a period of joint discomfort, when you may need to rest your hands for short spells during the day or night.

Resting splints are usually made from a moulded thermoplastic and are fitted with Velcro fastening straps. They’re normally custom-made by your physiotherapist, occupational therapist or orthotist. ...