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Treatment of hyperextension injuries to the PIP Joint

From the Department of Orthopaedics and the Hand Section, Gentofte Hospital, University of Copenhagen, Denmark

Correspondence: Dr Niels O.B. Thomsen, Ellebækvej 32, DK-2820 Gentofte, Denmark.

A prospective randomized trial of type 1 hyperextension injuries to the PIP joint treated conservatively by an elastic double-finger bandage or an aluminium splint for 2 weeks showed no differences in the clinical outcome after 6 months.

Journal of Hand Surgery (British and European Volume), Vol. 20, No. 3, 383-384 (1995)
DOI: 10.1016/S0266-7681(05)80098-1


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