Soft bandages in buckle fracture treatment
Abstract
Is rigid immobilization needed in buckle fractures? Children with buckle fractures treated with a soft bandage, a rigid splint, or a cast heal with minimal complications and similar function and satisfaction at about 4 to 6 weeks. Pain is similar at all time points although casting results in a
Fields of Study & Subjects
Bone fractures and treatments
Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation
Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Canadian Family Physician
- Volume
- 72
- Issue
- 1
- Pages
- 41–41
- Publication date
- 1 January 2026
- Language
- EN