A constant tension dynamic splint.
We have presented a new method of dynamic splinting that allows a greater range of protected motion under constant tension. The device has been designed for use with newer methods of tendon repair in situtations where early controlled motion is allowed.
D001696:Biomechanical Phenomena; D006801:Humans; D009068:Movement; D013165:Splints / Q000592:standards*; D013314:Stress, Mechanical; D013708:Tendon Injuries / Q000534:rehabilitation / Q000601:surgery*