About: Spica splint

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A spica splint is a type of orthopedic splint used to immobilize the thumb and/or wrist while allowing the other digits freedom to move. It is used to provide support for thumb injuries (ligament instability, sprain or muscle strain), gamekeeper's thumb, osteoarthritis, de Quervain's syndrome or fractures of the scaphoid, lunate, or first metacarpal. It is also suitable for post-operative use or after removal of a hand/thumb cast.

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  • Un spica est un type d'attelle ou de bandage utilisé pour immobiliser une articulation, en particulier au niveau du pouce et/ou du poignet, tout en permettant aux autres doigts de bouger librement. Il est utilisé pour contribuer à guérir les blessures du pouce (instabilité ligamentaire, entorse, foulure, arthrose, syndrome de Quervain, fracture de l'os scaphoïde, problème post-opératoire...).Il existe en outre des spicas du bras, de la tête, de l'aisselle (spicas doubles). (fr)
  • A spica splint is a type of orthopedic splint used to immobilize the thumb and/or wrist while allowing the other digits freedom to move. It is used to provide support for thumb injuries (ligament instability, sprain or muscle strain), gamekeeper's thumb, osteoarthritis, de Quervain's syndrome or fractures of the scaphoid, lunate, or first metacarpal. It is also suitable for post-operative use or after removal of a hand/thumb cast. (en)
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  • Un spica est un type d'attelle ou de bandage utilisé pour immobiliser une articulation, en particulier au niveau du pouce et/ou du poignet, tout en permettant aux autres doigts de bouger librement. Il est utilisé pour contribuer à guérir les blessures du pouce (instabilité ligamentaire, entorse, foulure, arthrose, syndrome de Quervain, fracture de l'os scaphoïde, problème post-opératoire...).Il existe en outre des spicas du bras, de la tête, de l'aisselle (spicas doubles). (fr)
  • A spica splint is a type of orthopedic splint used to immobilize the thumb and/or wrist while allowing the other digits freedom to move. It is used to provide support for thumb injuries (ligament instability, sprain or muscle strain), gamekeeper's thumb, osteoarthritis, de Quervain's syndrome or fractures of the scaphoid, lunate, or first metacarpal. It is also suitable for post-operative use or after removal of a hand/thumb cast. (en)
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  • Spica (bandage) (fr)
  • Spica splint (en)
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