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Since nonsurgical treatments are the most prevalent in current clinical practice, the authors of this study chose to evaluate the effects (benefits and harms) of conservative interventions: the figure-of-eight bandage versus the arm sling, for treating middle-third clavicle fractures.
The figure-of-8 splint is generally uncomfortable, difficult to wear nonstop for six or eight weeks and can result in skin problems and a smelly patient because it should not be removed to wash the armpit.
5 Ιουλ 2024 · Midshaft Clavicle fractures are common traumatic injuries caused by a direct impact to the shoulder girdle and is most commonly seen in young, active adults. Diagnosis can be made radiographically with AP and cephalic tilt clavicle x-rays.
1 Φεβ 2024 · If all clavicle fractures are considered together, the vast majority heal with nonoperative management, which includes use of a simple shoulder sling. Studies have found, however, that in cases...
Given the subcutaneous location of the clavicle, the surgical treatment with plate can result in delayed wound healing, wound breakdown, or symptomatic hardware.
11 Ιουν 2022 · Results. The broad arm sling group showed a significantly better VAS score in the first 4 weeks. DASH score was significantly superior in the broad arm sling group in the initial 4 weeks, but with similar outcome thereafter.
4 Μαΐ 2016 · The objective of this study is to evaluate the effects (benefits and harms) of two commonly-used conservative interventions: the figure-of-eight bandage versus the arm sling as treatments...
