Comparison of the rate of delayed/nonunion in fifth metatarsal fractures receiving anti-inflammatory medications

PURPOSE: Controversy exists regarding the acute effect of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) on early fracture healing. The purpose of this study was to analyze the rate of nonunion or delayed union in patients with fifth metatarsal (5(th) MT) fractures. We hypothesize that the use of NS...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Barnds, Brandon, Heenan, Matt, Ayres, Jack, Tarakemeh, Armin, Schroeppel, J. Paul, Mullen, Scott, Vopat, Bryan G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2021
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Original Paper
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8665954/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34894299
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40634-021-00435-x

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8665954/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34894299
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40634-021-00435-x

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