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11 questions · 14 findings · 2 reviews · Bone, Joint and Muscle Trauma

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No studies found 2 · 14.3%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 9 · 64.3%Low 2 · 14.3%Moderate 1 · 7.1%High 0 · 0%

Ankle brace vs rigid cast

Number of children experiencing adverse outcomes at 4 weeks · children with acute 'low risk' (undisplaced) ankle fractures

It is very uncertain whether ankle brace changes number of children experiencing adverse outcomes at 4 weeks compared with rigid cast (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Ankle brace vs rigid cast

Patient satisfaction: would have preferred the other device · children with acute 'low risk' (undisplaced) ankle fractures

Ankle brace may leads to lower patient satisfaction: would have preferred the other device compared with rigid cast (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Summary of findings: percutaneous pinning vs cast or brace immobilisation only

Upper limb function · adults with dorsally displaced distal radius fractures
3 findings from 1 review