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Three week versus six week immobilisation for stable Weber B type ankle fractures: randomised, multicentre, non-inferiority clinical trial

Three week versus six week immobilisation for stable Weber B type ankle fractures: randomised, multicentre, non-inferiority clinical trial

by Hans Rosenberg | Dec 2, 2019 | Journal Club, Orthopedics, Orthopedics, Trauma

Methodology: 4/5 Usefulness: 3.5/5 Kortekangas T, et al. BMJ. 2019 Jan 23;364:k5432 Question and Methods: This is a pragmatic, randomized, controlled trial to determine if 3 weeks of immobilization (in cast or orthosis) is non-inferior to usual treatment (6 weeks cast...
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