Effectiveness of various cast covers in the pediatric population

ABSTRACT: Background: Keeping casts dry is a challenge in pediatric Orthopaedics. A wet cast risks skin complications and generally requires a cast change resulting in unplanned visits and increased health care costs in patients undergoing cast immobilization. Previous research on the effectiveness...

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Main Authors: Amit Parekh, MD, John Moon, MD, David Roberts, MD, Verena M. Schreiber, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-05-01
Series:Journal of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S276827652400854X