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Bandage vs. Rigid Immobilization for Torus Fractures of the Wrist in Children
September 2022
Bandage vs. Rigid Immobilization for Torus Fractures of the Wrist in Children
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Immobilisation of torus fractures of the wrist in children (FORCE): a randomised controlled equivalence trial in the UK
Lancet. 2022 Jul 2;400(10345): 39-47.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Nine hundred and sixty-five pediatric patients were randomized to receive either a bandage (n=489) or a splint for rigid immobilization (n=476) for the treatment of distal torus fractures of the wrist. The primary outcome of this trial was pain intensity after 3 days using the Wong-Baker FACES Pain Rating Scale. Secondary outcomes included functional recovery measured via the Patient Report Outcom...
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