[Abstract Only] Randomized trial: Surgery vs. cast immobilization for adults with a bicortical fracture of the scaphoid waist

Surgery versus cast immobilisation for adults with a bicortical fracture of the scaphoid waist (SWIFFT): a pragmatic, multicentre, open-label, randomised superiority trial – The Lancet

Commentary: ‘Avoid surgery’ for most cases of common wrist fracture in young people, urge researchers – National Institute for Health Research

Commentary on Twitter

Another high quality RCT from U.K. orthopaedic surgeons…in the Lancet.

What to do this fracture..?

The infographic reveals all…https://t.co/ArvSirJ6S4

Spoiler…put it in a cast.@NIHRresearch @TheLancet @BritOrthopaedic @bota_uk @YorkTrialsUnit pic.twitter.com/hZPwG7k6gL

— Dan Perry (@MrDanPerry) August 8, 2020