A system for positioning and restraining at least a part of a hand

Abstract

A system (10) for positioning and restraining a hand (11) during hand surgery and similar. The system (10) comprises a support plate (13) and a plurality of finger restraining elements (14), wherein each of the finger restraining elements (14) is removably connectable to a finger (12) or a plurality of fingers (12), and is detachably attachable to the support plate (13). The support plate (13) comprises a magnetic material, and each of the finger restraining elements (14) comprises a rigid ring portion (19) for receiving a finger (12), and a fastening portion (20) with a permanent magnet (22) for detachably attaching the finger restraining element (14) in a desired position on the support plate (13), so that a finger (12) received in the ring portion (19) can be secured to the support plate (13) in the desired position.

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