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Positions the thumb in palmar abduction or slight opposition. May be used during the acute phase of an injury for protection and comfort of the injured hand or wrist. Generously cut to accommodate a flaccid forearm. Small fits MP circumference 6 1/2in to 7 1/2in (16 to 19cm), wrist circumference 5 1/2in to 7 1/2in (14 to 19cm).
Precut Splints Sizing Guidelines: To choose the most appropriate size, measure the circumference of the hand at the MP joints, and wrists. Sizes overlap and are intended to allow you to choose the size that best matches your client's measurements. If a client falls within two ranges, choose the larger size to ensure that there is sufficient material for a proper fit.
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MP Circumferemce |
Wrist Circumference |
| Pediatric |
5" to 6-1/2" (13 to 16cm) |
4" to 6" (10 to 15cm) |
| Small |
6-1/2" to 7-1/2" (16 to 19cm) |
5-1/2" to 7-1/2' (14 to 19cm) |
| Medium |
7-1/2' to 8-1/2" (19 to 21cm) |
6-1/2" to 8-1/2' (16 to 21cm) |
| Large |
8" to 9" (20 to 23cm) |
7-1/2" to 9-1/2' (19 to 24cm) |
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