Comparison 3. Functional (neighbour strapping) vs functional brace (bracing with free movement in MCP and wrist joint).

Outcome or subgroup title	No. of studies	No. of participants	Statistical method	Effect size
1 Not fully satisfied at final follow up	1		Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)	Totals not selected
2 Not satisfied with cosmetic apperance	1		Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)	Totals not selected
3 Skin damage	1		Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)	Totals not selected
4 Not returned to work at 3 weeks follow up	1		Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)	Totals not selected