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AAOS 2025: Conservative Vs Surgical Treatment for Displaced Distal Diaphyseal-Metaphyseal Fractures
March 2025
AAOS 2025: Conservative Vs Surgical Treatment for Displaced Distal Diaphyseal-Metaphyseal Fractures
Study Type:Randomized Trial
OE Level Evidence:N/A
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Conservative versus Surgical Treatment for the Displaced, Distal Diaphyseal-Metaphyseal Fifth Metatarsal Fractures: A Prospective, Randomized Controlled Study
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Nine randomized controlled trials (RCTs) including 1,104 patients undergoing fracture fixation were analyzed in this meta-analysis comparing NSAIDs to a control group for pain management. The primary outcome was radiographic nonunion. The pooled results showed that 8.9% of patients receiving NSAIDs experienced nonunion, compared to 3.9% in the control group. A subgroup analysis indicated that shor...
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