needs of the patient, the progressive splint is ideal for use with mild to severe spasticity or contractures, neurological conditions & arthritis. • For MCP joint flexion of between 30-90 degrees • Securely fasten splint with hook & loop closures • Foam palm pieces can be trimmed down to size • Sherpa fabric reduces risk of skin breakdown
The Rolyan Progressive Palm Protector Splint is indicated for use with mild to severe spasticity or contractures. The splint is not for use with severe arthritic deformities, or severely fluctuating edema, and should not be used over wounds and infected areas. The splint fastens with hook & loop closures for additional versatility and support.
To determine which series (or size) to use, extend the fingers as far as comfortably tolerated. Measure flexion angle at MCP joint of tightest finger.
1" - Tight hands with moderate to severe spasticity or contractures. 90-degree MCP Flexion
2" - Hands with mild to moderate spasticity or contractures. 60-degree MCP flexion.
3" - Hands with mild spasticity or contractures or non-spastic hands to provide a functional position in a soft splint. 30-degree MCP flexion.