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Role of indigenous cost-effective innovative extensor dynamic splint for post burns contracture of finger with subluxation

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Author Details : M Sharran, Ravi Kumar Chittoria*, Bharath Prakash Reddy J

Volume : 5, Issue : 2, Year : 2023

Article Page : 65-67

https://doi.org/10.18231/j.jsas.2023.016

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Abstract

Stiff finger is a common condition found among the elder population due to various causes. Arthritis being the major cause. Among the younger age group, it occur usually a sequel of trauma. It is a difficult condition to treat and follow up. Patient cooperation and strict adherence to exercise routines in paramount for success of treatment. The ideal treatment includes release of the adhesion, active physiotherapy. However, in the case of burns incidence of contractures are high. We devised our own splint for post burns contracture and found it to be useful.

Keywords: Stiff finger, Post burn, Contracture

How to cite : Sharran M, Chittoria R K, Bharath Prakash Reddy J, Role of indigenous cost-effective innovative extensor dynamic splint for post burns contracture of finger with subluxation. IP J Surg Allied Sci 2023;5(2):65-67

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