Comparison of simple arm sling and figure of eight clavicular bandage for midshaft clavicular fractures: A randomised controlled study

Bone and Joint Journal

Volumn 97B, Issue 11, 2015, Pages 1562-1565

  Ersen, A ^a   Atalar, A C ^a   Birisik, F ^a   Saglam, Y ^a   Demirhan, M ^b  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b KOÇ UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PARACETAMOL;

ABRASION; ADULT; AGED; AMERICAN SHOULDER AND ELBOW SURGEONS SCORE; ANALGESIA; ARM SWELLING; ARTICLE; BANDAGE; CLAVICLE FRACTURE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORTHOPEDIC FIXATION DEVICE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SHOULDER SLING; SKIN ABRASION; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; ADOLESCENT; CLAVICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPLICATION; FRACTURE FIXATION; FRACTURE HEALING; FRACTURES, BONE; INJURIES; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROCEDURES; RADIOGRAPHY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BANDAGES; CLAVICLE; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION; FRACTURE HEALING; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84957425969     PISSN: 20494394     EISSN: 20494408     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620X.97B11.35588     Document Type: Article

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