Injury, Occupational Diseases, Poisoning: Fractures Injury, Occupational Diseases, Poisoning Fractures
Conditions
Interventions
A pilot study recruiting for 1 year, using patients randomised into two groups after x-ray diagnosis. Pain, satisfaction and treatment evaluation will be conducted at 1 week using patient and carer re
Sponsors
Record Provided by the NHSTCT Register - 2007 Update - Department of Health
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: All children under 17 presenting with a torus fracture of the distal end of the radius and or ulna.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Not provided at time of registration
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Difference in pain levels at weeks 1 and 4 between the 2 groups 2. Time to return to normal use of affected limb with and without splintage 3. Patient and carer satisfaction level in the 2 groups. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Not provided at time of registration | — |
Countries
United Kingdom
Outcome results
None listed