Ibuprofen and Compression Bandage in the Treatment of Ankle Sprains

Authors

  • Store Andersson
  • Hans Fredin
  • Håkan Lindberg
  • Lennart Sanzén
  • Nils Westlin

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3109/17453678308996578

Abstract

One hundred patients with sprained ankles were randomly allocated to treatment with Ibuprofen 800 mg × 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.

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Published

1983-02-23

How to Cite

Andersson, S., Fredin, H., Lindberg, H., Sanzén, L., & Westlin, N. (1983). Ibuprofen and Compression Bandage in the Treatment of Ankle Sprains. Acta Orthopaedica, 54(2), 322–325. https://doi.org/10.3109/17453678308996578

Issue

Acta Orthopaedica, Volume 54, Issue 2 (1983)

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Acta Orthopaedica (Scandinavica) content is available freely online as from volume 1, 1930. The journal owner owns the copyright for all material published until volume 80, 2009. As of June 2009, the journal has however been published fully Open Access, meaning the authors retain copyright to their work. As of June 2009, articles have been published under CC-BY-NC or CC-BY licenses, unless otherwise specified.
 
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