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2 questions · 3 findings · 1 reviews · Bone, Joint and Muscle Trauma

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No studies found 1 · 33.3%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 2 · 66.7%Low 0 · 0%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%

Summary of findings. Below‐elbow vs above‐elbow cast

Physical function · children with either displaced distal radius fracture with intact or displaced ulna fracture (both‐bone fracture), or minimally displaced…

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

2 findings from 1 review

Interventions for treating wrist fractures in children 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Interventions for treating wrist fractures in children 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 66 participants
Very low

Summary of findings. Below‐elbow vs above‐elbow cast

Minor complications (less serious).j Here represented by referral for physical therapy for range of motion limitation (post‐immobilisation after 4 weeks) · children with either displaced distal radius fracture with intact or displaced ulna fracture (both‐bone fracture), or minimally displaced…

It is very uncertain whether summary of findings. Below‐elbow changes minor complications.,j,k Here represented by Referral for physical… compared with above‐elbow cast (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for treating wrist fractures in children 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.73 [0.19, 2.84]
2 studies · 179 participants
Very low