Cochrane Clinical Answers

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Cochrane Clinical Answers (CCAs) provide a readable, digestible, clinically focused entry point to rigorous research from Cochrane systematic reviews. They are designed to be actionable and to inform decision making at the point of care and have been added to relevant sections of the main Best Practice text.

  • Is there randomized controlled trial evidence to support the use of intra-articular lidocaine instead of intravenous analgesia for manual reduction of acute anterior shoulder dislocation?
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  • How does hyperpronation compare with supination plus flexion for reducing pulled elbow in young children?
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  • How do different immobilization positions compare for improving longer‐term outcomes following closed reduction of traumatic anterior dislocation of the shoulder?
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