Table E3:
Phase 2 - Treatment plans/recommendations made by Malawian OCOs and US surgeons
| Treatment plans/recommendations | Malawian providers (ad hoc) | US providers (post-hoc) |
|---|---|---|
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| Non-operative | 34 (69) | 17 (35) |
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| Casting/splinting without manipulation | 30 (61) | 17 (35) |
| Casting/splinting after closed reduction | 4 (10) | 0 (0) |
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| Operative | 15 (31) | 32 (65) |
|
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| Temporary casting/splinting without manipulation | 8 (16) | 15 (35) |
| Temporary casting/splinting after closed reduction | 4 (8) | 17 (31) |
| No temporary immobilization | 3 (6) | 0 (0) |
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| ||
| External Fixation | 3 (6) | 1 (2) |
| Open reduction and internal fixation | 12 (24) | 31 (63) |