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Mithril Thumb Spica Splint
Mithril Thumb Spica Splint
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Integrating state-of-the-art technology with a commitment to sustainability to create extraordinary healing experiences, Mithril splints stand out as eco-friendly solutions designed to meet a wide range of rehabilitation needs. Enjoy both comfort and support for an optimal healing journey.
Thermoformable custom-moulded thumb spica cast/splint, for thumb support.
Indications: Treating scaphoid fracture, thumb metacarpal fracture, De Quervain's tenosynovitis, and other injuries to the associated areas.
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How To Apply
MITHRIL Splint: A Sustainable Alternative to Traditional Casts
An Introduction To Mithril Splints
The MITHRIL splint is a revolutionary sustainable solution to traditional casts and splints. Crafted from a bioplastic material,
MITHRIL offers unparalleled advantages, combining a lightweight design and
exceptional durability for enhanced patient comfort. The application process is
both swift and clean, making life easy for the healthcare professionals while
ensuring patient satisfaction.
How To Apply Instructions
The Mithril Splint can be heated using a water bath or a heat gun.
Application
· The water bath should be heated to 70-75 degrees.
· To heat with a heat gun, use the heat gun on medium and hold the gum approximately 10 centimetres from the splint.
· The splint can be remoulded up to 10 times
· Please note: if the splint is over heated it will turn opaque become brittle and will not be fit for purpose.
· The limb should be protected by applying a layer of stockinette.
· Once the splint is softened and mouldable, apply it to the limb and mould it to the contours of the limb, a soft bandage can be applied to help with the moulding if preferred.
· Remove the splint from the patient and apply the straps, reapply the splint securely with the straps to ensure maximum comfort and stability.
Sizing Guide
View our sizing guide here