Factors associated with surgeon recommendation for additional cast immobilization of a CT-verified nondisplaced scaphoid waist fracture.

Introduction: Data from clinical trials suggest that CT-confirmed nondisplaced scaphoid waist fractures heal with less than the conventional 8-12 weeks of immobilization. Barriers to adopting shorter immobilization times in clinical practice may include a strong influence of fracture tenderness and...

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Published in:Archives of Orthopaedic & Trauma Surgery Vol. 141; no. 11; pp. 2011 - 2019
Main Authors: Bulstra, Anne Eva J., Crijns, Tom J., Janssen, Stein J., Buijze, Geert A., Ring, David, Jaarsma, Ruurd L., Kerkhoffs, Gino M. M. J., Obdeijn, Miryam C., Doornberg, Job N., The Science of Variation Group, Peters, A., Spoor, A. B., Shrivastava, Abhay, Chauhan, Aakash, Shafritz, Adam, Ilyas, Asif M., Vochteloo, Anne J. H., Powell, Andrew John, Castillo, Alberto Pérez, Godoy-Santos, Alexandre Leme
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Published: Springer Nature Nov2021
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