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. 2009 Mar 11;2009:1112.
Ref (type) Population Outcome, Interventions Results and statistical analysis Effect size Favours
Pain

RCT
54 feet corrected by Wilson's osteotomy
In review
Pain (measured on a visual analogue scale [scale endpoints not reported; higher score = more painful, lower score = less painful]) at 3 months
1.5 with plaster slipper cast
1.6 with crepe bandage

Reported as not significant
P value not reported
The RCT is small and may have lacked power to detect a clinically significant difference between groups
Not significant

RCT
52 feet after first metatarsophalangeal joint fusion
In review
Pain score (measured on visual analogue scale) at 6 weeks
2.1 with plaster slipper cast
1.1 with crepe bandage

P >0.07
The RCT is small and may have lacked power to detect a clinically significant difference between groups
Not significant