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Removable Splints May Be as Good as Casts for Minor Wrist Fractures in Children
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Title Removable Splints May Be as Good as Casts for Minor Wrist Fractures in Children
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/573488?src=rss
Description A review of trial data suggests that removable splints offer a more tolerable but equally effective alternative to casts in the treatment of minor fractures of the wrist in children. Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > Family Medicine
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Date Apr 26, 2008
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