Splinting broken dip thumb

Tape between the first and second knuckles of the injured finger. Yes, buddy taping is a good idea for a sprained finger. If the injury is on the proximal interphalangeal joint PIP or the joints found at the midpoint of the finger, start splinting broken dip thumb measure from the tip of the finger up to the base.

Product Description. Your finger may turn slightly blue and the pain may become more intense. If the injury is on the distal interphalangeal joint DIPdetermine the length of your finger by placing the tip of the tape measure on the tip of the finger going to the midpoint of splinting broken dip thumb finger. Patient-centered Collaborative Care, page Keep the affected finger in a straight position.

Then, insert the commercial splint onto the injured finger until it fits perfectly and comfortably. You can adjust your Cookie Preferences at the bottom of this page. Gather your materials.