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This document provides guidelines for splinting little hands, including: 1) Splint wearing schedules should aim to improve hand function or manage contractures through continuous low-load stretching for several hours daily or nightly. 2) Splinting for congenital hand contractures works best when started as early as possible, often before 6 months of age, using rigid thermoplastic splints for up to 20 hours daily to correct deformities. 3) When designing splints, considerations include the pathology, ch

Author

Sondos Ashour

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EN