title: The use of Hexcelite in splinting the thumb.
abstract: Hexcelite Orthopaedic Tape can be used effectively for splinting thumb joints. The open weave material is easily molded, lightweight, and durable. It is useful in the rehabilitation management of a variety of thumb disorders and is well accepted by patients.
mesh_terms: D002370:Casts, Surgical; D005383:Finger Injuries / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D010969:Plastics; D013165:Splints; D013933:Thumb / Q000293:injuries*
chemical_list: C018568:Hexcelite; D010969:Plastics