Opioid Use Is Reduced in Patients Treated with NSAIDs After Arthroscopic Bankart Repair: A Randomized Controlled Study

Purpose: To evaluate the efficacy of oral nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) as the primary postoperative pain medication compared with standard oral opioids after arthroscopic shoulder capsulolabral (Bankart) repair for recurrent anterior shoulder instability. Methods: This was a single-...

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Main Authors: Kamali A. Thompson, B.S., M.B.A., David Klein, D.O., Michael J. Alaia, M.D., Eric J. Strauss, M.D., Laith M. Jazrawi, M.D., Kirk A. Campbell, M.D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-02-01
Series:Arthroscopy, Sports Medicine, and Rehabilitation
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666061X20301103