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OTA 2014: Early mobilization favourable to immobilization for simple elbow dislocations

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November 2014

OTA 2014: Early mobilization favourable to immobilization for simple elbow dislocations

Vol: 3| Issue: 11| Number:18| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Randomized Trial
OE Level Evidence:N/A
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

Early Mobilization Versus Plaster Immobilization of Simple Elbow Dislocations: Results of the FuncSiE Multicenter Randomized Clinical Trial

Contributing Authors:
GI Iordens EM Van Lieshout NW Schep J De Haan WE Tuinebreijer EF Van Beeck P Patka MH Verhofstad DD Hartog

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100 adult patients with simple elbow dislocations were randomly assigned to early mobilization or plaster immobilization after closed reduction. This study aimed to compare the functional and clinical outcomes of both treatment methods at 12 months post-intervention. The findings from this trial suggested better functional outcomes in patients who participated in early mobilization than those who ...

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