Do Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs Affect Bone Healing? A Critical Analysis

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) play an essential part in our approach to control pain in the posttraumatic setting. Over the last decades, several studies suggested that NSAIDs interfere with bone healing while others contradict these findings. Although their analgesic potency is well...

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Main Authors: Pountos, Ippokratis, Georgouli, Theodora, Calori, Giorgio M., Giannoudis, Peter V.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Scientific World Journal 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3259713/