No benefit for elbow blocking on conservative treatment of distal radius fractures: A 6-month randomized controlled trial

• Aldo Okamura ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: a.okamura@unifesp.br

  Affiliations Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Unit of Hand Surgery, Universidade Federal de São Paulo (Unifesp -EPM), São Paulo, Brazil, Division of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Hospital Municipal Dr. Fernando Mauro Pires da Rocha (Hospital do Campo Limpo), São Paulo, Brazil, Hand Surgery Division, Hospital Alvorada Moema–United Health Group, São Paulo, Brazil

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0115-2236

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• Vinícius Ynoe de Moraes ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Vinícius Ynoe de Moraes, João Carlos Belloti

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Software, Validation, Writing – original draft

  Affiliations Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Unit of Hand Surgery, Universidade Federal de São Paulo (Unifesp -EPM), São Paulo, Brazil, Hand Surgery Division, Hospital Alvorada Moema–United Health Group, São Paulo, Brazil

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• Jorge Raduan Neto ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Project administration

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work

  Affiliations Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Unit of Hand Surgery, Universidade Federal de São Paulo (Unifesp -EPM), São Paulo, Brazil, Hand Surgery Division, Hospital Alvorada Moema–United Health Group, São Paulo, Brazil

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• Marcel Jun Tamaoki ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work

  Affiliation Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Unit of Hand Surgery, Universidade Federal de São Paulo (Unifesp -EPM), São Paulo, Brazil

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• Flavio Faloppa ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Project administration, Supervision

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work

  Affiliation Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Unit of Hand Surgery, Universidade Federal de São Paulo (Unifesp -EPM), São Paulo, Brazil

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• João Carlos Belloti

  Contributed equally to this work with: Vinícius Ynoe de Moraes, João Carlos Belloti

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Unit of Hand Surgery, Universidade Federal de São Paulo (Unifesp -EPM), São Paulo, Brazil, Hand Surgery Division, Hospital Alvorada Moema–United Health Group, São Paulo, Brazil

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