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Majority of bone fractures occur because of high force impact or stress on a bone. If a fracture was not displaced -- as in a hairline crack -- a removable splint can be worn.

Background: Minimally angulated fractures of the distal radius are common in children and have excellent outcomes. We conducted a randomized controlled trial to determine whether the use of a ...