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Biobased polyester versus synthetic fiberglass casts for fractures in children
November 2024
Biobased polyester versus synthetic fiberglass casts for fractures in children
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Biobased polyester versus synthetic fiberglass casts for treating stable upper limb fractures in children: a randomized controlled trial.
BMC Musculoskelet Disord . 2024 Jan 2;25(1):23.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
One hundred children aged 4–15 years with stable upper limb fractures were randomized to receive either a biobased polyester cast (n=50) or a synthetic fiberglass cast (n=50). The primary outcome was patient satisfaction, measured using a structured questionnaire at the end of the casting period. Secondary outcomes included clinical outcomes such as loss of reduction, complications, and skin-relat...
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