| Abstract |
One hundred patients with sprained ankles were randomly allocated to treatment with Ibuprofen 800 mg X 3 daily and placebo and to treatment with two qualities of compression bandaging. Neither Ibuprofen nor high quality bandaging had a significant effect on the swelling, pain or tenderness. |
| Authors | S Andersson, H Fredin, H Lindberg, L Sanzén, N Westlin |
| Journal | Acta orthopaedica Scandinavica
(Acta Orthop Scand)
Vol. 54
Issue 2
Pg. 322-5
(Apr 1983)
ISSN: 0001-6470 [Print] England |
| PMID | 6342332
(Publication Type: Clinical Trial, Journal Article, Randomized Controlled Trial, Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't)
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| Chemical References |
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| Topics |
- Adult
- Ankle Injuries
- Bandages
- Clinical Trials as Topic
- Edema
(diagnosis)
- Female
- Humans
- Ibuprofen
(adverse effects, therapeutic use)
- Male
- Pain
- Sprains and Strains
(diagnosis, drug therapy, therapy)
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