C. Spicka

Quantifying the effectiveness of silver ring splints to correct swan-neck deformity (2009)

Metcalf, C.D., Spicka, C., Adams, J., MacLeod, C.

Swan-neck deformity is a common symptom of rheumatoid arthritis affecting the fingers. It can be classified by hyperextension of the proximal interphalangeal (PIP) joint and flexion of the distal...

Effect of Silver Ring Splints on Hand Dexterity and Grip Strength in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis: An Observational Pilot Study. (2009)

Spicka, C, Macleod, C, Adams, J, Metcalf, Cheryl

Effect of silver ring splints on hand dexterity and grip strength in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: an observational pilot study (2009)

Spicka, C., Macleod, C., Adams, J., Metcalf, C.D.

Background. Deformities of the proximal interphalangeal joints (PIPJ) of the hand are common in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Three-point ring splints are one of several conservative options...

The use of clinical assessment and novel 3D motion analysis to examine the effectiveness of silver ring splints in RA (2007)

Spicka, C., Adams, J., MacLeod, C., Metcalf, C.