Wrist splints for Arthritis: JIA, Kids and Splints

In my last post, I wrote about the benefits and drawbacks of wearing splints and tried to give some suggestions for complying with a splinting regimen.  I also thought that it might be helpful to talk about splinting for kids, and from a kid's perspective.   Splinting is a major treatment modality for kids.  While it offers some of the same benefits as for adults, like joint protection and improved function, splints also...