Bunnell Reverse Finger Knuckle Bender

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• Instructions:
  - Apply splint with only one end of the rubber band attached to supra structure. (no dynamic force to flex P.I.P. joint) will facilitate proper positioning of splint on finger
  - Slide finger into splint, position wider finger band on bottom and behind D.I.P. joint
  - Position top plate behind P.I.P. join
  - Complete attaching rubber bands to supra structure
  - Evaluate fit, function, and establish a wearing schedule
  - The splint is designed to dynamically extend P.I.P. while allowing active flexion
  - Rubber bands can be added or subtracted and the supra structure can be reshaped to adjust the dynamic force
  - The lateral wires and finger bands can be carefully reshaped to modify fit, remove splint from patient to modify
  - Disconnecting rubber bands will make splint removal easier and prepare splint for reapplication
  - Clean with mild soap and damp towel
  - Air dry completely before reapplying