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Robert Jones Bandage Versus Plaster Casting for Distal Radius Fractures in Children

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August 2023

Robert Jones Bandage Versus Plaster Casting for Distal Radius Fractures in Children

Vol: 303| Issue: 8| Number:26| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Robert Jones bandage versus cast in the treatment of distal radius fracture in children: A randomized controlled trial.

Chin J Traumatol . 2023 Jul;26(4):217-222.

Contributing Authors:
J Doski R Shaikhan

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Synopsis

150 patients (aged 2-12 years) with distal radius fractures (type OTA/AO 23-A2) were randomized to receive either a modified Robert Jones bandage (n=75) or a plaster cast (n=75). Outcomes of interest included the incidence of complications, child comfortability, family satisfaction, and the incidence of re-fracture after 26 weeks. Complication rates and family satisfaction were similar between the...

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