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Thermoplastic Splints

Thermoplastic Splints is a type of orthotic device fabricated from moldable thermoplastic materials that, when heated, conform precisely to anatomical contours and provide controlled, customized support and immobilization for injured or dysfunctional musculoskeletal structures.

26

Publications

764

Citations

100

Authors

48

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

6

Variants

Thermoplastic Splint

Parents

Publications

26

Blinded, Prospective, Randomized Clinical Trial Comparing Volar, Dorsal, and Custom Thermoplastic Splinting in Treatment of Acute Mallet Finger

Jeffrey M. Pike, Kishore Mulpuri, Mark E. Metzger et al. · The Journal Of Hand Surgery · 2010 · 88 citations

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A Study to Examine Patient Adherence to Wearing 24-Hour Forearm Thermoplastic Splints after Tendon Repairs

Fiona Sandford, Nicola Barlow, Jeremy Lewis · Journal of Hand Therapy · 2008 · 86 citations

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Single Blind, Prospective, Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Dorsal Aluminum and Custom Thermoplastic Splints to Stack Splint for Acute Mallet Finger

Lisa O’Brien, Michael Bailey · Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation · 2011 · 81 citations

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Myofascial Pain Dysfunction: Treatments Used by Ada Members

Ernest G. Glass, F. Dudley McGlynn · CRANIO® · 1993 · 69 citations

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Analysis and comparison of wrist splint designs using the finite element method: Multi-material three-dimensional printing compared to typical existing practice with thermoplastics

Aitor Cazón, Sarah Kelly, Abby Paterson et al. · Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part H Journal of Engineering in Medicine · 2017 · 51 citations · Full text

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Authors

100

  1. MB
    Michael Bailey

    Monash University, Australia

    1 publications · 81 citations

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  2. RC
    R.I. Campbell

    Loughborough University, United Kingdom

    1 publications · 51 citations

    1

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  3. FD
    F. Dudley McGlynn

    Mississippi State University, United States

    1 publications · 69 citations

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  4. KJ
    Kenneth J. Faber

    Western University, Canada

    1 publications · 15 citations

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  5. SP
    Seyed Pezhman Madani

    Iran University of Medical Sciences, Iran

    1 publications · 15 citations

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Institutions

48

  1. Chelsea and Westminster Hospital

    London, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    258 citations

  2. Shriners Hospitals for Children - Northern California

    Sacramento, United States

    1 h-index

    6 publications

    102 citations

  3. University Hospital of Basel

    Basel, Switzerland

    1 h-index

    6 publications

    150 citations

  4. Marymount University

    Arlington, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    14 citations

  5. Royal Albert Edward Infirmary

    Wigan, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    5 publications

    205 citations

  6. NewYork–Presbyterian Hospital

    New York, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    52 citations

  7. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    28 citations

  8. Cooper University Hospital

    Camden, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    12 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Burn Care & Rehabilitation

    3 publications · 44 citations

    3

    h-index

  2. Journal of Hand Therapy

    2 publications · 111 citations

    2

    h-index

  3. European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery & Traumatology

    EJOST · 1 publications · 13 citations

    1

    h-index

  4. Journal of Dentistry

    1 publications · 15 citations

    1

    h-index

  5. Prosthetics and Orthotics International

    1 publications · 15 citations

    1

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