Materials

• Prepackaged stax finger splint

Instructions

Select appropriate size

• Choose a Stax finger splint that supports the distal interphalangeal joint (DIP) comfortably in extension.

Apply splint

• Slide the Stax finger splint onto the finger, ensuring it covers the fingertip and extends to the middle of the middle phalanx.

Secure Splint

• Tape proximal aspect of the splint to the finger, which will lock the DIP joint in extension.