Non-steroidal anti-inflammatories should not be used after orthopaedic surgery

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D Varghese et al. BMJ. 1998.

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NSAIDs need not usually be withheld after orthopaedic surgery.
Stone PG, Richards E. Stone PG, et al. BMJ. 1998 Oct 17;317(7165):1079. doi: 10.1136/bmj.317.7165.1079. BMJ. 1998. PMID: 9774307 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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