NSAID vs. steroid injection: equally effective in treating trigger digit at 3 months

J Hand Surg Am. 2012 Jul;37(7):1319-23

NSAID significantly reduces incidence of heterotopic ossification after hip arthroscopy

J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2015 Dec 16;97(24):2032-7

NSAID injection of ketorolac improved UCLA scores & passive abduction in patients with SIS

J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2013 May;22(5):595-601. doi: 10.1016/j.jse.2012.08.026. Epub 2012 Nov 22

COA/ICORS2019: NSAID use >4wks, especially indomethacin, associated with non-union in bone fractures

AAOS2019: IA corticosteroid versus NSAID in knee osteoarthritis treatment

AAOS2017: NSAID does not impair pediatric long bone fracture healing

NSAIDs reduce pain in the short-term when used to treat patients with knee osteoarthritis

BMJ. 2004 Dec 4;329(7478):1317

Celecoxib and aceclofenac reduce COX-2 and mPEGS-1 expression in osteoarthritic patients

Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 2008 Dec;16(12):1484-93. Epub 2008 Jun 10

Aspiration+steroid vs compression bandage+NSAID vs aspiration alone in olecranon bursitis

Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2016 Mar;474(3):776-83

Topical drug-free therapy more effective than oral NSAID ketoprofen for muscle soreness

J Sports Sci. 2016 Jan;34(1):88-95.

COA: Shoulder pain & function improve similarly with exercise and adjuvant taping or NSAID

Dry needling demonstrated greater efficacy than NSAID plus bracing for lateral epicondylitis

Int Orthop. 2017 Nov;41(11):2321-2325

Topical NSAIDs demonstrate significant reduction in pain versus placebo for treatment of knee OA

J Rheumatol. 2006 Sep;33(9):1841-4

Single intra-articular corticosteroid injection vs oral NSAID for adhesive capsulitis

Am J Sports Med. 2016 Feb;44(2):474-81

5-hydroxytryptamine receptor inhibitor is safe and effective for treatment of lumbar disc

J Neurosurg Spine. 2005 Apr;2(4):441-6

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medication may help manage plantar fasciitis pain

Foot Ankle Int. 2007 Jan;28(1):20-3.

Ibuprofen Does Not Impair Long Bone Fracture Healing in Pediatric Fracture Patients

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Effect of NSAID Blister Pack on Postoperative Opioid Use

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Network meta-analysis of 20 NSAIDs in treatment of anyklosing spondylitis

Ann Rheum Dis. 2016 Jun;75(6):1152-60

Long-acting morphine given after THR or TKR offers little pain relief

Pain Res Manag. 2012 Mar-Apr;17(2):83-8