Injury, Occupational Diseases, Poisoning: Buckle fractures Injury, Occupational Diseases, Poisoning Buckle fractures
Conditions
Interventions
Patients will be randomised into two groups one of which will receive the standard treatment (plaster of paris) and the other the trial treatment (double Tubigrip). The parents will then be given a p
Sponsors
Record Provided by the NHSTCT Register - 2005 Update - Department of Health (UK)
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 100 children aged 2 - 12 years.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Angulated and greenstick fractures, previous fractures of the same wrist, other significant injuries, unable to attend for review.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| If the double Tubigrip treatment proves to be superior, it will be both quicker to apply and cheaper. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Not provided at time of registration | — |
Countries
United Kingdom
Outcome results
None listed