An adjustable and customised finger splint to improve mallet finger treatment compliance and outcomes

Objective: Tendinous mallet finger injuries are normally treated conservatively by finger splinting, whereby the injured finger is immobilised in extension to allow the ruptured extensor tendon to heal. However, current splints including the Stack and Zimmer reported high failure rates of almost 50 ...

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Main Authors: Shi Lei Teng, Yoke Rung Wong, Peggy Poh Hoon Lim, Duncan Angus McGrouther
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-02-01
Series:Annals of 3D Printed Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666964124000018