A Prospective, Randomized, Double-Blinded Controlled Trial Comparing Ibuprofen and Acetaminophen Versus Hydrocodone and Acetaminophen for Soft Tissue Hand Procedures

To compare the efficacy of opioid versus nonopioid analgesic regimens after elective, soft tissue hand surgery. We hypothesized that there would be no difference in patient-perceived pain relief between these 2 groups.

https://www.jhandsurg.org/article/S0363-5023(18)30063-7/fulltext?rss=yes

Source: The Journal of Hand Surgery - November 27, 2018 Category: Surgery Authors: Kent Weinheimer, Brett Michelotti, Jeremy Silver, Kenneth Taylor, Alexander Payatakes Tags: Scientific article Source Type: research