How much do finger splints cost?

#html-body [data-pb-style=IKGK71W]{justify-content:flex-start;display:flex;flex-direction:column;background-position:left top;background-size:cover;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-attachment:scroll}At DME-Direct, finger splint prices typically range from $5 for basic aluminum models to $45 for advanced dynamic rehabilitation splints. This is significantly more affordable than the $150+ often charged for custom splinting in a hospital setting.

Where can I buy a finger splint for a broken finger?

#html-body [data-pb-style=NS026N2]{justify-content:flex-start;display:flex;flex-direction:column;background-position:left top;background-size:cover;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-attachment:scroll}You can purchase clinical-grade broken finger splints directly from our site. We offer fast shipping to ensure you get the immobilization you need immediately after an injury.

Can I use an Oval-8 splint for arthritis?

#html-body [data-pb-style=QN74QMH]{justify-content:flex-start;display:flex;flex-direction:column;background-position:left top;background-size:cover;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-attachment:scroll}Yes! Oval-8 finger splints are highly effective for stabilizing arthritic joints and preventing hyperextension (Swan Neck) while remaining discreet and waterproof.

Medical Finger Splints: Professional Finger Braces & Supports

Are you looking for a specific finger splint to treat a fracture, mallet finger, or chronic arthritis? DME-Direct offers a comprehensive selection of medical-grade finger splints designed to stabilize joints, protect tendons, and promote faster recovery. From low-profile ring splints to high-stability aluminum models, we provide the same orthopedic solutions used by hand surgeons and sports medicine clinics.

Our collection includes all major finger splint types for targeted healing:

Mallet Finger (Stack) Splints: Essential for fingertip tendon ruptures, keeping the joint in full extension for 6-8 weeks.
Fracture & Broken Finger Splints: Malleable aluminum-foam and "frog" style splints for rigid immobilization.
Oval-8 & Ring Splints: Lightweight, waterproof supports for arthritis, hypermobility, and "trigger finger" relief.
Dynamic Extension Splints: Specialized spring-loaded frames designed to restore movement and overcome joint stiffness.

With prices ranging from $5 to $50, our finger supports offer an economical, professional-grade alternative to expensive custom-molded clinical casts.

How to Choose the Right Finger Splint for Your Injury

Selecting a finger splint depends on the joint affected and the level of immobilization required. Using the wrong type of support can lead to permanent joint stiffness or improper healing.

Common Conditions & Recommended Splinting

Mallet Finger: Requires a Stack (Stax) Splint worn 24/7. Even a brief bend of the fingertip during the 6-week healing period can restart the recovery clock.
Trigger Finger: Often treated with a low-profile ring splint or a specialized brace that prevents the knuckle from locking while allowing functional use of the hand.
Finger Fractures: These require metal finger splints (Aluminum/Foam) that can be contoured to your specific anatomy to protect the bone from further impact.
Boutonniere Deformity: Requires a splint that holds the middle joint (PIP) straight while allowing the fingertip to move, preventing the tendon from sliding out of place.

Finger Splint Type & Price Comparison

Splint Type	Primary Function	Best For...	Price Range
Aluminum & Foam	Malleable metal that can be custom-contoured for rigid protection.	Broken fingers, fractures, and acute "jams."	$5 - $12
Stack / Mallet Splint	Rigid plastic cover that holds the fingertip (DIP joint) in full extension.	Mallet finger and fingertip tendon ruptures.	$8 - $18
Oval-8 / Ring Splint	Low-profile, waterproof plastic rings that stabilize specific joints.	Arthritis, Trigger Finger, and hypermobility (Swan Neck).	$10 - $25
Dynamic Extension	Spring-loaded frames that provide a low-load, prolonged stretch.	Joint contractures, stiffness, and post-surgery rehab.	$35 - $55

Safety & Hygiene Protocols

Check Fit: Your splint should be snug but never cause numbness or blue discoloration.
Skin Care: Keep the skin underneath clean and dry. For non-waterproof aluminum splints, use a plastic cover during showers to prevent skin irritation.
Gradual Weaning: Once your doctor clears you, transition from a rigid splint to a light finger brace or "Buddy Taping" during sports or heavy activity.

Finger Splints: Cost & Usage Frequently Asked Questions

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