Cochrane Bone, Joint & Muscle Trauma Group What’s New in The Cochrane Library 2008 New protocols Physical tests for shoulder impingements and local lesions of bursa, tendon or labrum that may accompany impingement (diagnostic test accuracy) Surgical interventions for treating acute fractures or non-union of the middle third of the clavicle Issue 4, 2008 Surgical versus conservative interventions for treating acromioclavicular dislocation of the shoulder in adults Issue 4, 2008 Surgical versus conservative management for fractures for the middle third of the clavicle Issue 3, 2008 Conservative interventions for treating middle third clavicle fractures in adolescents and adults Issue 2, 2008 Interventions for preventing falls in older people living in the community Issue 2, 2008 Multidisciplinary rehabilitation for older people with hip fractures Issue 2, 2008 Bone morphogenetic protein (BMP) for fracture healing in skeletally mature adults Issue 1, 2008 Internal fixation and comparisons of different fixation methods for treating distal radial fractures in adults Issue 1, 2008 Internal versus external fixation for treating distal tibial pilon fractures in adults Issue 1, 2008 Issue 4, 2008 New reviews Surgical versus conservative management for odontoid fractures Issue 4, 2008 Page 1 Rehabilitation for ankle fractures in adults Issue 3, 2008 Bone grafts and bone substitutes for treating distal radial fractures in adults Issue 2, 2008 Interventions for treating wrist fractures in children Issue 2, 2008 Different methods of external fixation for treating distal radial fractures in adults Issue 1, 2008 Updated reviews Conservative treatment for closed fifth (small finger) metacarpal neck fractures Issue 4, 2008 Hyperbaric oxygen therapy for promoting fracture healing and treating fracture non-union Issue 4, 2008 Intramedullary nails for extracapsular hip fractures in adults Issue 4, 2008 Conservative versus operative treatment for hip fractures in adults Issue 3, 2008 Gamma and other cephalocondylic intramedullary nails versus extramedullary implants for extracapsular hip fractures in adults Interventions for treating mallet finger injuries Issue 3, 2008 Arthroplasties (with and without bone cement) for proximal femoral fractures in adults Issue 2, 2008 Prescription of prosthetic ankle-foot mechanisms after lower limb amputation Issue 2, 2008 Surgical versus non-surgical treatment for acute anterior shoulder dislocation Issue 2, 2008 Issue 3, 2008 Commented reviews Heparin, low molecular weight heparin and physical methods for preventing deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism following surgery for hip fractures External fixation versus conservative treatment for distal radial fractures in adults Page 2 Issue, 4, 2008 Issue 2, 2008 Withdrawn reviews Interventions for treating calcaneal fracture Issue 4, 2008 Page 3