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U cast or functional bracing following fractures of the shaft of humerus
  1. Ian J Persad, Senior House Officer,
  2. Sashi Kommu, Senior House Officer
  1. Darlington Memorial Hospital, Darlington, UK

    https://doi.org/10.1136/emj.2007.048504

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      Report by Ian J Persad, Senior House Officer 
 Search checked by Sashi Kommu, Senior House Officer 
 Darlington Memorial Hospital, Darlington, UK

      A short cut review was carried out to establish whether functional bracing was as good as U casting in managing fractures of the humeral shaft. Nine papers were found using the reported searches, of which two presented the best evidence to answer the clinical question. The author, date …

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