From: Does circumferential casting prevent fracture redisplacement in reduced distal radius fractures? A retrospective multicentre study
Displaced fractures
Splint (n = 53)
Circumferential (n = 52)
P value
Radial shortening*, n (%)
16
7
0.038
AngulationΩ, n (%)
23
39
0.001
Radial shortening* and angulationΩ, n (%)
14
6
0.052