Comparison of the rate of delayed/nonunion in fifth metatarsal fractures receiving anti-inflammatory medications

Controversy exists regarding the acute effect of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) on early fracture healing. The purpose of this study was to analyze the rate of nonunion or delayed union in pati...

Source: Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics - December 11, 2021 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Brandon Barnds, Matt Heenan, Jack Ayres, Armin Tarakemeh, J. Paul Schroeppel, Scott Mullen and Bryan G. Vopat Tags: Original Paper Source Type: research