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Conservative Management of Proximal Phalangeal Fractures in Children
September 2024
Conservative Management of Proximal Phalangeal Fractures in Children
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Advances in Hand Therapy: Best Practice in Conservative Management of Proximal Phalangeal Fractures in Children.
J Pediatr Orthop . 2024 May-Jun;44(5):e446-e451.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Eighty children with non-displaced or minimally displaced proximal phalangeal fractures were randomized to receive either 3 weeks of splinting (New Protocol, n=40) or 5 weeks of splinting (Current Protocol, n=40). The primary outcome of interest was total active motion (TAM) of the injured digit compared to the contralateral digit at 5 weeks post-injury. Secondary outcomes included grip strength a...
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