Improved forearm rotation even after early conversion to below-elbow cast for non-reduced diaphyseal both-bones forearm fractures in children: a secondary 7.5-year follow up of a randomized trial

Improved forearm rotation even after early conversion to below-elbow cast for non-reduced diaphyseal both-bones forearm fractures in children: a secondary 7.5-year follow up of a randomized trial

Background and purpose: previous RCT compared short-term results of above-elbow cast (AEC) with early conversion to below-elbow cast (BEC) in children with non-reduced diaphyseal both-bone forearm fractures. After 7 months both groups had comparable function. Our primary aim was to investigate whet...

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Main Authors: Linde Musters, Leon W Diederix, Pim P Edomskis, Kasper C Roth, Joyce L Benner, Gerald A Kraan, Jan H Allema, Max Reijman, Denise Eygendaal, Joost W Colaris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Medical Journals Sweden 2023-10-01
Series:Acta Orthopaedica
Subjects:
fracture
forearm
pediatric orthopaedics
trauma
long term results
casting
Online Access:https://actaorthop.org/actao/article/view/18340

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