Use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and risk of delayed bone healing following elective foot surgery

Use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and risk of delayed bone healing following elective foot surgery

Purpose: Determine if short-term exposure to nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) peri‑operatively results in increased risk of delayed bone healing in elective forefoot surgery. Methodology & Procedure: 35 patients without contraindication to receiving NSAIDs underwent elective oss...

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Main Authors: Mindy L Benton, DPM, FACFAS, Nicole A Bauerly, DPM, FACFAS, Dennis J Oeltjenbruns, DPM, FACFAS, Candice N Cooper, DPM, AACFAS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-01-01
Series:Foot & Ankle Surgery: Techniques, Reports & Cases
Subjects:
Arthrodesis
foot
non-union
NSAID
osteotomy
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667396721000033

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