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Table 6 Follow up of 65 buckle fractures

From: Classification of distal radius fractures in children: good inter- and intraobserver reliability, which improves with clinical experience

Type of follow up

Number of patients

Number of clinical follow-ups

Number of radiological examinations

No follow up scheduled

10

0

0

After 1 week only

3

3

2

After 1 week and at plaster removal

20

40

30

At plaster removal only

29

29

2

Unknown

3

  

Total

65

72

34

  1. The fractures were defined as a buckle if it was rated as such by at least 6 of the 8 most experienced doctors on both readings