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729 questions · 775 findings · 58 reviews · Bone, Joint and Muscle Trauma

No studies found 166 · 21.4%GRADE not reported 24 · 3.1%Very low 356 · 45.9%Low 162 · 20.9%Moderate 47 · 6.1%High 20 · 2.6%

Intervention not reported

Occurrence of at least 1 fall · older people living in the community

It is very uncertain whether the intervention changes occurrence of at least 1 fall (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

Impaired function Unable to carry heavy weights or > 10° loss in extension (discomfort when carrying objects) At 12 months · patients being treated for radial head fractures; subsequent management was non‐surgical

It is very uncertain whether the intervention changes impaired function Unable to carry heavy weights or > 10° loss in… (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

No or only mild elbow pain Immediate (post aspiration or at an equivalent time) · patients being treated for radial head fractures; subsequent management was non‐surgical

It is very uncertain whether the intervention changes no or only mild elbow pain Immediate (post aspiration or at an… (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

No or only mild elbow pain At 3 weeks · patients being treated for radial head fractures; subsequent management was non‐surgical

It is very uncertain whether the intervention changes no or only mild elbow pain At 3 weeks (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

No or only mild elbow pain At 6 weeks · patients being treated for radial head fractures; subsequent management was non‐surgical

It is very uncertain whether the intervention changes no or only mild elbow pain At 6 weeks (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

Adverse effects of procedure or Aspiration failure · patients being treated for radial head fractures; subsequent management was non‐surgical
1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

'Full' range of motion At 6 weeks · patients being treated for radial head fractures; subsequent management was non‐surgical

It is very uncertain whether the intervention changes 'Full' range of motion At 6 weeks (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

'Full' range of motion At 12 months · patients being treated for radial head fractures; subsequent management was non‐surgical

It is very uncertain whether the intervention changes 'Full' range of motion At 12 months (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

Adverse effects (of fracture and management) At 12 months · patients being treated for radial head fractures; subsequent management was non‐surgical
1 finding from 1 review

Plate fixation vs tension band wiring

Good clinical outcome (little pain or loss of elbow motion: Helm criteria) · adults with olecranon fractures

It is very uncertain whether plate fixation changes good clinical outcome (little pain or loss of elbow motion: Helm… compared with tension band wiring (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review