摘要 |
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a simple structure orthosis for a hand joint to be applied comfortably and easily, especially effective in the reduction of pains and treatment of the TFCC damage. SOLUTION: The orthosis for a hand joint is used for fixing the hand joint. The orthosis has such hardness and elasticity as not to deteriorate the shape keeping capability. The orthosis consists of a pressure pad 1 forced into the gap between the antebrachial bones A and the proximal carpus row B on the radius side or the ulna side of the hand joint and a band 2 with the pressure pad 1 attached to its inner surface. The band 2 comprises a band body 2a to be wound around the hand joint and a fastening means 3 for the band body 2a and maintaining the forced-in state of the pressure pad 1.
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