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Raleigh Orthopaedic Rehabilitation Specialists

Hand Therapy Splint of the Month - March 2008

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Dynamic Supination/ Pronation Splint

Purpose:   Low-load prolonged stretch into supination and/ or pronation

 

Diagnoses:   S/P distal radius/ulna fractures (stable fractures)

S/P radial head fractures

Any condition resulting in passive supination/pronation loss

 

Advantages:   Lower cost as compared with commercially available devices

Custom-molded to the patient

Adjustable tension

One splint works for both supination and pronation

 

L Code:    L 3720

 

For appointments, contact the Glenwood Hand Center at 781-4060 ext. 5302 for appointments in the Glenwood Ave and Garner locations.
Cary location 863- 5924

Work-in appointments are available.

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