Interventions for treating tibial shaft fractures in children
Dominik Lawniczak1, Sarah Rubin2, Derick Yates3
1Trauma and Orthopaedics, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, Nottingham, UK.
The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
|December 18, 2025
Abstract
Objectives:
This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (intervention). The objectives are as follows: To assess the effects of interventions for treating tibial shaft fractures in children.
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