Journal of Hand Therapy
Volume 18, Issue 3 , Pages 375-377 , July 2005

A Functional Thumb Metacarpal Extension Blocking Splint

  • Katherine Butler, B Ap(Sc)OT, AHT (BAHT), A Mus A (Flute)

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence and reprint requests to Katherine Butler, The Hand Therapy Clinic, in association with the Princess Grace Hospital, 30 Devonshire Street, London W1G 6PU

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PII: S0894-1130(05)00103-1

doi: 10.1197/j.jht.2005.05.001

Journal of Hand Therapy
Volume 18, Issue 3 , Pages 375-377 , July 2005