Stopped: Casting material has been changed and can no longer proceed with the study.
The purpose of the study is to determine whether the use of waterproof padding in short leg walking casts will lead to an increase in cast-related complications, as compared to the standard non-waterproof casting in children.
Age range
5 Years – 18 Years
Sex
ALL
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Preference for Same Type of Cast (waterproof short leg walking cast)
Timeframe: Upon Cast Removal (3-7 weeks from cast application)
Preference for Same Type of Cast (non-waterproof short leg walking cast)
Timeframe: Upon Cast Removal (3-7 weeks from cast application)