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Plaster or collar and cuff after reducing dislocated elbow
  1. Katherine Potier, Specialist Registrar,
  2. Simon Carley, Consultant
  1. Department of Emergency Medicine, Manchester Royal Infirmary, Oxford Road, Manchester M13 9WL, UK; kevin.mackway-jones@man.ac.uk

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      Report by Katherine Potier, Specialist Registrar 
 Checked by Simon Carley, Consultant

      Abstract

      A short cut review was carried out to establish whether an above elbow plaster cast was better than a collar and cuff sling after reduction of a dislocated elbow. No papers addressing this question were found using the reported search.

      Clinical scenario

      A 24 year …

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