The Effect of Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs on Union Rates Following Operative Repair of Distal Radius Fractures

The Effect of Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs on Union Rates Following Operative Repair of Distal Radius Fractures

Purpose: Multimodal pain regimens for controlling postoperative pain after surgery for fractures often include nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). However, some surgeons remain reluctant toward prescribing NSAIDs because of concerns of compromised bone healing. The study hypothesis was th...

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Main Authors: Michael Chang, MD, Alexis Kasper, BS, Juliet Chung, MD, Justin Wright, BS, Margaret Pennington, MD, Asif M. Ilyas, MD, MBA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-07-01
Series:Journal of Hand Surgery Global Online
Subjects:
Distal radius
Fracture
NSAIDs
Opioids
Pain management
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589514125000404
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