Q/Do NSAIDs impede fracture healing?

Journal of Family Practice

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 41-42

  Yates, Jennifer E ^a   Shah, Syed Hadi ^a   Blackwell, Jean C ^b  

^a NEW HANOVER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DICLOFENAC; IBUPROFEN; INDOMETACIN; KETOROLAC; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PIROXICAM;

AGE; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; BONE PAIN; COLLES FRACTURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FRACTURE HEALING; FRACTURE NONUNION; HUMAN; HUMERUS FRACTURE; NONHUMAN; NOTE; POSTMENOPAUSE; RADIUS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPINE FUSION; TIBIA FRACTURE; ULNA; ANGIOGENESIS; ARTICLE; BONE DEVELOPMENT; CALLUS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; MALE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; TIME; UNITED STATES;

ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; BONY CALLUS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; FRACTURE HEALING; GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; HUMANS; MALE; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; OSTEOGENESIS; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79251621181     PISSN: 00943509     EISSN: 15337294     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

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