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Buddy Taping vs. Splint for "Boxer's Fracture Corpsey
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- Medicine
We review CorePendium's current recommendations for "Boxer's Fracture" and let you know of an editor update we are going to make. Based on CorePendium "Hand, Foot and Amputation Injuries".
Also see:
ROP review of:
Pellatt, Richard, et al. "Is Buddy Taping as Effective as Plaster Immobilization for Adults with an Uncomplicated Neck of Fifth Metacarpal Fracture? A Randomized Controlled Trial." Annals of emergency medicine (2019).
Arch Orthop Trauma Surg. 2016 Jan;136(1):135-42. doi: 10.1007/s00402-015-2361-0. Epub 2015 Nov 11. Fifth metacarpal neck fractures treated with soft wrap/buddy taping compared to reduction and casting: results of a prospective, multicenter, randomized trial. van Aaken J1, Fusetti C2, Luchina S3, Brunetti S2, Beaulieu JY4, Gayet-Ageron A4, Hanna K5, Shin AY6, Hofmeister E
We review CorePendium's current recommendations for "Boxer's Fracture" and let you know of an editor update we are going to make. Based on CorePendium "Hand, Foot and Amputation Injuries".
Also see:
ROP review of:
Pellatt, Richard, et al. "Is Buddy Taping as Effective as Plaster Immobilization for Adults with an Uncomplicated Neck of Fifth Metacarpal Fracture? A Randomized Controlled Trial." Annals of emergency medicine (2019).
Arch Orthop Trauma Surg. 2016 Jan;136(1):135-42. doi: 10.1007/s00402-015-2361-0. Epub 2015 Nov 11. Fifth metacarpal neck fractures treated with soft wrap/buddy taping compared to reduction and casting: results of a prospective, multicenter, randomized trial. van Aaken J1, Fusetti C2, Luchina S3, Brunetti S2, Beaulieu JY4, Gayet-Ageron A4, Hanna K5, Shin AY6, Hofmeister E
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