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

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Abstract Purpose 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 patients with fifth metatarsal (5th MT) fractures. We hypothesize that the use of NSAIDs would increase the rate of nonunion/delayed union in 5th MT fractures. Methods Using Pear…

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1 Brandon L. Barnds University of Kansas Medical C… (US)
2 Matt Heenan University of Kansas Medical C… (US) —
3 Jack Ayres Corresponding University of Kansas Medical C… (US)
4 Armin Tarakemeh University of Kansas Medical C… (US)
5 John Paul Schroeppel University of Kansas Medical C… (US)
6 Scott M. Mullen University of Kansas Medical C… (US)
7 Bryan George Vopat University of Kansas Medical C… (US)

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