3pp Oval-8 Finger Splints can be worn six different ways, depending on the condition or treatment. The simple, elegant design of Oval-8 Finger Splints allows them to be worn to treat a number of conditions including arthritis, mallet finger, jammed fingers, swan neck deformity, hypermobility,...
are a baseball player, or any other game that involves catching a hard ball, you should be aware that these sports make it far more likely that you will be afflicted by mallet finger in the future, because a jammed finger from an attempted catch is a very common cause of the condition....
BaseballJammed fingerIn baseball players, a high degree of functional recovery is required for the treatment of fractures in the distal interphalangeal (DIP) joint, especially on the throwing side. While dynamic external fixation is a useful treatment option to restore the joint function, existing ...
Asprainis a stretch or tear injury to a ligament. One or more ligaments can be injured during a sprain. This might occur when the elbow is hyperextended or simply jammed, such as in a "stiffarm" collision. The severity of the injury will depend on the extent of injury to a single li...
This can happen during sports activities such as skiing, where the thumb is forced against the ski pole, or in everyday life when the thumb is caught in a door or jammed. Symptoms of Gamekeeper's thumb include pain and swelling on the inside of the thumb, near the web space between ...
We offer both surgical and non-surgical treatments for carpal tunnel, ganglion cysts, jammed and dislocated fingers, arthritis, sprains, fractures of the hand, wrist, or finger, hand tendonitis, and more. READ MORE HIP & GROIN We offer both surgical and non-surgical treatments for bursitis, te...
What Is Mallet Finger? Mallet finger is a common athletic injury that affects basketball and baseball players' routinely jammed fingers, but the injury can occur because of a crushing accident on the job, or even because of a cut finger while working in the kitchen. Any rapid motion that jam...
(12)This is so because when a person is trying to block or catch a ball, it is easy for a finger to get jammed when the ball hits an outstretched finger. Since the ball strikes with immense force, it pushes the finger backward, pushing the bones away from the joint, thus leading to...
Another problem is that while using a water-treatment device, the water-treatment cartridge may get jammed in the water-treatment head, thus hampering removal of the water-treatment cartridge from the head of the water-treatment device. Jamming of the cartridge in the head may result, for ...
These injuries, while infrequent, may present similarly to other PIP joint injuries, in a delayed fashion, as a "jammed" or "sprained" finger (Kiefhaber and Stern. J Hand Surg Am. 23:368–380, 1998). Early recognition and treatment of these injuries can improve outcomes. Regardless of ...