PIP Joint Dynamic Finger Splint
The PIP Joint Dynamic Finger Splint features a special coil design to manage finger joint issues such as PIP contractures and Boutonniere's deformity. It keeps the finger immobile to speed healing and prevents sores with comfortable padding.
What's Included?
Sizing of the PIP Joint Dynamic Finger Splint
To find out which size of splint you need, please measure the circumference of your finger at the PIP joint (the first joint of your finger after the knuckle) and use the table below.
| Size | Circumference at PIP |
| Extra Small | 4 - 5cm |
| Small | 5.5 - 6cm |
| Medium | 6 - 6.5cm |
| Large | 6.5 - 7cm |
| Extra Large | 7 - 7.5cm |
Please note that if your measurement falls on a sizing boundary, we would advise choosing the larger size for greater comfort.
Who Can Use the PIP Joint Dynamic Finger Splint?
Whether you have a bone fracture or a damaged ligament or tendon, your finger needs time to recover before you can use it normally. This finger splint is suitable for the following conditions:
- PIP joint flexion contractures
- Damaged tendons
- Finger fractures
- DIP joint flexion contractures
- Boutonniere's deformity
- Mallet finger
- Soft tissue injury affecting the PIP joint
Key Features and Benefits
- Dynamic spring supports the PIP joint, leaving the DIP free to flex
- Suitable for PIP and DIP related injuries
- Available in a variety of sizes to suit the majority of users
- Ideal for use as a progressive splint after intensive use of a single splint
What Is Boutonniere's Deformity and How Is it Caused?
Boutonniere's deformity is a medical condition which is most frequently caused by rheumatoid arthritis or from an injury where the finger suffers a forceful blow to the top of a bent middle joint.
Why Do I Need a Finger Splint?
Finger splints are a type of medical equipment that can benefit individuals who have an injured finger. Finger splints prevent further damage, provide stabilisation, and can help treat various injuries, such as damaged tendons and fractures.
How Does the PIP Joint Dynamic Finger Splint Work?
With a coiled design, the PIP Joint Dynamic Finger Splint helps to keep the PIP joint extended while allowing active flexion.
