deQuervains tenosynovitis Nonoperative therapy

3 - 6 weeks:

A Wrist and Thumb Static splint is applied for continual wear for 3-6 weeks. in the following position:

- Wrist: Neutral

- Thumb CMC: 45 degrees of palmar and radial abduction

- Thumb MCP: 10 degrees flexion

- Thumb IP: do not immobilize

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