The splint is also ideal for use after cast removal. The protective foam offers support to both the injured thumb and wrist and protects it from impact. Black color helps hide soiling in industrial application. This thumb stabilizer is ideal for treating soft tissue injuries, ligament strains, stubbed thumb, osteoarthritis, Gamekeeper's thumb, and degenerative joint disease. On the job soft tissue injuries may be caused by a fall with direct impact to the thumb or jamming the thumb.
Repetitive motion is also a frequent cause of soft tissue injuries.
Measure the width of the hand. Commonly referred to as tennis or golfer s elbow, Epicondylitis is caused by repetitive actions involving extension of the wrist, rotation of the forearm, or bending the wrist toward the palm with excessive force. Provides compression to the long tendons allowing them to remain parallel to heal and reduce inflammation and pain. Soft loop lining is comfortable next to skin. One size fits most.