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Perforation & Thickness Guide
1/8” 42% Perf
1/8” 19% OptiperfTM
1/16” 19% OptiperfTM
1/16” 13% Ultraperf® 3/32” 38% Superperf
1/16”
42% Perf
1⁄16” •
3/32” 1/8” 1% Perf
19% OptiperfTM
Rolyan® Thermoplastics at a glance... Choosing the appropriate thickness:
Half the weight of 1/8” splinting material
Easy to cut when cold
• Ideal for pediatrics, finger splints and
hand-based splints
Lightweight with moderate support
Minimizes bulkiness
• Perfect for a wide range of static and dynamic
splints including arthritis splints and thumb, hand and forearm splints
1⁄8” • Traditional thickness for greater support
(3.2mm) • Well-suited for upper and lower extremity splints,
spasticity splints and fracture bracing
3⁄16” • Maximum rigidity for body jackets, spasticity (4.8mm) splints, lower extremity splints and fracture braces
(1.6mm) •
3⁄32” •
(2.4mm) •
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SUCCESSFUL SPLINTING
HANDS-ON FABRICATION
AND TROUBLESHOOTING
Hone your skills and gain confidence with this hands-on splint fabrication class.
6 CONTACT HOURS/.6 CEU WHO SHOULD ATTEND
PT, PTA, OT, OTA
EDUCATIONAL LEVEL
Intermediate
PREREQUISITES
None
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