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Primary Care Physician Follow-up of Distal Radius Buckle Fractures

Abstract

OBJECTIVES: Our main objective was to determine the proportion of children referred to a primary care provider (PCP) for follow-up of a distal radius buckle fracture who subsequently did not deviate from this reassessment strategy. METHODS: This prospective cohort study was conducted at a tertiary care pediatric emergency department (ED). Eligible children were aged 2 to 17 years with a distal radius buckle fracture treated with a removable …

Authors

Koelink E; Schuh S; Howard A; Stimec J; Barra L; Boutis K

Journal

, Vol. 137, No. 1,

Publisher

American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)

Publication Date

January 1, 2016

DOI

10.1542/peds.2015-2262

ISSN

0031-4005