Journal of pediatric orthopedics
New Dress Code: Does the Material Used to Circumferentially Secure Cast Spacers Affect Cast Compliance?
Tyler Adams, Christopher Baker, Sallie Canumay, John Schlechter
Published: 202610.1097/BPO.0000000000003218
Abstract
BACKGROUND: The rigid, circumferential nature of fiberglass casts puts patients at risk of increased pressures within the cast due to fracture-associated edema. Univalves are performed on casts with the placement of cast spacers to accommodate swelli…
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