Comparative efficacy of anaesthetic methods for closed reduction of paediatric forearm fractures: a systematic review.
Amelia Xin Chun GohJun Wei YeoJocelyn Fangjiao GaoMarcus Eng-Hock OngShu-Ling ChongFahad Javaid SiddiquiAndrew Fu-Wah HoPublished in: Emergency medicine journal : EMJ (2022)
Few randomised controlled trials compared anaesthetic methods in the closed reduction of paediatric forearm fractures. High heterogeneity precluded meta-analysis. Overall, current data are insufficient to guide the choice of anaesthetic method in emergency settings. More adequately powered trials, conducted using standardised methods, are required.