The Wire Mesh

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Jun 2008 English Publisher:Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)Journal:Techniques in Hand & Upper Extremity Surgery, volume 12, pages 92-93 (issn: 1089-3393,

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Authors: Prashantha, Kesari; Mukund, Jagannathan;

doi: 10.1097/bth.0b013e31815d69b5

pmid: 18528235

The Wire Mesh

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Abstract

A mesh made of steel or aluminum can be used with a hand table to stabilize the fingers and wrist in an optimal position, as a guide to put Kirschner wires, and to splint the hand postoperatively. It is inexpensive, easily available, autoclavable, light, sturdy, and yet moldable.

Keywords

Intraoperative Care, Splints, Steel, Hand Injuries, Humans, Equipment Design, Aluminum

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