Abstract: Upper arm splint. An upper arm splint referenced herein includes a rigid outer member configured to fit upon an outside of an upper arm and shoulder, a rigid inner member configured to fit upon an inside of the upper arm, a plurality of outer stabilization bladders coupled to the rigid outer member and capable of independent inflation, a plurality of inner stabilization bladders coupled to the rigid inner member and capable of independent inflation, and a plurality of bands or straps connecting the rigid outer member to the rigid inner member.
Abstract: Finger splint. A finger splint referenced herein is configured to hyperextend portions of the finger while still allowing for a full range of motion of the proximal inter-phalangeal (PIP) joint. Such a splint is useful to treat a mallet finger, which is an injury to the thin tendon that straightens the end joint of a finger.
Abstract: Carpal tunnel splint. A splint device referenced herein includes a rigid board inflatable by way of a first inflation valve, and a soft inflatable bladder positioned relative to the rigid board and inflatable by way of a second inflation valve, wherein the rigid board is configured to be positioned along a volar portion of a hand, a wrist, and an arm of a user, and wherein the soft inflatable bladder is configured to be positioned at a palm of the hand.