Ulnar gutter splint with underlying stockinette and circumferential padding.
Long ulnar gutter splint.
Fracture of the fourth or fifth metacarpal and injuries to the fourth and f.
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This splint gets its name because these two fingers are on.
This type of splint is useful for fractures and severe sprains to the bones of the ring and small fingers.
An acceptable alternative is to create a splint without the use of stockinette or circumferential padding.
Remove the splint from the water and squeeze out the excess water and remove wrinkles.
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The water the faster the splint sets l trauma shears measure and prepare the splinting material.
Submerge the premeasured fiberglass in unused warm water.
The ulnar gutter splint extends from the upper part of the forearm to the last joint of the fractured finger.
Ulnar gutter splints are used for fractures and severe sprains to the fourth and fifth metacarpals and phalanges ring and pinky fingers.
The following video demonstrates how to set an ulnar gutter splint.
Wet the fiberglass and place it over the area u0003 to be splinted.
Apply 2 3 layers of padding over the area to be splinted and.
Fold the ends of stockinette over the the u0003 fiberglass to smooth the edges of the splint.
Slightly greater than the diameter of the limb apply the stockinette to extend 2 beyond the splinting material.