5 Questions
What is the purpose of a dynamic cock up splint?
To allow controlled passive flexion of fingers
Which orthosis is used to prevent subluxation of the shoulder in hemiplegia and tetraplegia?
Aeroplane splint
In Erb’s palsy and burns in the axilla, which orthosis is indicated?
Volar orthosis
What is the function of a long opponens splint?
To allow controlled passive flexion of fingers
Which orthosis is used to hold a damaged or unstable joint in alignment?
Static positioning elbow orthosis
Test your knowledge on different types of hand orthosis and finger splints used for various hand and finger deformities. Learn about Dorsal, Volar, Long opponens, Short opponens, Bennet type, Boutonniere, and Swan Neck orthosis.
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