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Swan neck ring splint (Size 9)
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I designed this ring splint to help in a pinch for those with hypermobile joints in their fingers. It is modeled for my own needs, it should be right about a size 9 on the larger end. Ring splints are intended to keep the joint from hyperextending or “swooping” / “swan neck” effect. If you try this out and find that you are happy with scaling it to achieve a different fit, please share what percentages you used and your corresponding ring size. I plan on making adjustments to this and uploading further variations, so feedback is very welcome! Or if there are variations you'd like to see, please leave that in the comments! I have printed with both PLA and PETG with great results. A gentle sanding may be beneficial for a smooth comfortable fit. Disclaimer: These are not recommended for long term use, but to be used as a temporary tool to see if ring splints are a successful treatment approach for you! Silver splints are long lasting and will be more comfortable, but they are very exp
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