Accident and Emergency Department, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle upon Tyne. Sixty patients with mallet finger deformity were randomly treated with either a Stack or a custom-made padded ...

Learn how ring splints help provide stability and improve alignment in the finger joints for people with osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. If you have pain or trouble moving your fingers due to ...

This might include nonsurgical treatment (such as a medical professional putting the bone back in place, additional x-rays, and/or splinting or casting the finger) or surgical treatment that ...

“We can fabricate a small finger splint that will immobilize and straighten the tip of the finger, which is essential for mallet finger recovery,” says Rizzuto. If your symptoms are getting worse or ...

Retired Army combat medic Kevin Martin, DO, believes his spray-foam splint could eventually replace traditional aluminum splints in many civilian, military and professional settings — from a college ...

Once the tendon is secured, the sutures are pulled, first through the bone and then through the fingernail, and tied together on the back of the finger. Surgery is usually performed on an outpatient ...