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Musculoskeletal Evidence

Hand & Wrist
Wrist Splinting versus a Placebo Soft Bandage for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.
NEJM Evid. 2026 01-Mar;():. 10.1056/EVIDoa2500261

Shoulder & Elbow
Figure-of-Eight Bandage Versus Arm Sling for the Conservative Treatment of Midshaft Clavicle Fractures in Adults: A Meta-Analysis.
Indian J Orthop. 2026 01-Feb;():. 10.1007/s43465-025-01593-1

Shoulder & Elbow
Comparison of two-point sling vs. triangular bandage on patient satisfaction for conservative treatment in clavicle fractures: a randomized controlled trial.
Eur J Emerg Med. 2026 01-Feb;():. 10.1097/MEJ.0000000000001288

Arthroplasty
Optimizing surgical field visualization in total knee arthroplasty: a randomized controlled trial comparing esmarch bandages and simple leg elevation.
J Orthop Surg Res. 2025 01-May;():. 10.1186/s13018-025-05853-6

Pediatric Orthopaedics
Soft bandage, splint or cast as the treatment of distal forearm torus fracture in children: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Sci Rep. 2024 01-Sep;():. 10.1038/s41598-024-71970-7

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

This report has been verified by one or more authors of the original publication.

Chin J Traumatol. 2023 01-Jul;():. 10.1016/j.cjtee.2023.04.001

Shoulder & Elbow
Broad Arm Sling vs Figure of 8 Bandage: The Better Choice in Conservative Management of Middle Third Clavicle Fractures in Indian Population

This report has been verified by one or more authors of the original publication.

Indian J Orthop. 2022 Jun 11;56(8):1394-1402. doi: 10.1007/s43465-022-00652-1. eCollection 2022 Aug.. 2022 01-Aug;():. 10.1007/s43465-022-00652-1

Arthroplasty
Effectiveness of a bandage to prevent re-dislocation after total hip arthroplasty in patients with a previous hip dislocation. A randomized controlled trial with 12-week follow-up
Clin Rehabil. 2022 01-Jun;():. 10.1177/02692155221081462

Trauma
Comparison of simple arm sling and figure of eight clavicular bandage for midshaft clavicular fractures: a randomised controlled study

This report has been verified by one or more authors of the original publication.

Bone Joint J. 2015 Nov;97-B(11):1562-5

Arthroplasty
The impact of exsanguination by Esmarch bandage on venous hemodynamic changes in total knee arthroplasty -- A prospective randomized study of 38 knees

This report has been verified by one or more authors of the original publication.

Knee. 2012 Jun;19(3):213-7. Epub 2011 Apr 7

Pediatric Orthopaedics
Treatment of impacted greenstick forearm fractures in children using bandage or cast therapy: A prospective randomized trial
J Trauma. 2010 Feb;68(2):425-8.