Musculoskeletal pain
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Musculoskeletal surgery for nontraumatic pain: not a great analgesic- Acupuncture in the emergency department adds to musculoskeletal pain relief
- Adding ibuprofen and codeine to acetaminophen does not improve pain relief for acute musculoskeletal injury
- Intramuscular ketorolac 15 mg and 60 mg are comparable for acute musculoskeletal pain relief
- Single-dose opioid analgesics offer no benefit over non-narcotic analgesia for musculoskeletal pain
- Nebulized ketamine is at least as effective as IV morphine and with fewer side effects in older adults with acute musculoskeletal pain
- Ibuprofen better analgesic after a single dose
- Guideline: Topical nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs should be first-line treatment for muscle pain
- Vitamin D does not decrease pain or headache more than placebo
- Acetaminophen (paracetamol) minimally effective for back pain and osteoarthritis
- Naproxen alone may be best for acute low back pain
- Acupuncture improves sleep quality in cancer survivors with sleep disorders and chronic pain (PEACE)
- Massage improves function in patients with chronic low back pain
- No difference between oxycodone/acetaminophen and hydrocodone/acetaminophen for acute extremity pain
- Only some musculoskeletal conditions benefit from surgery
- Equivalent pain relief with different doses of ibuprofen
- Ibuprofen + acetaminophen equals opioid + acetaminophen for acute severe extremity pain
- Unexplained complaints commonly remain unexplained a year later
- Acupuncture effective for chronic pain conditions
- Improved diagnosis of chest wall pain
- No added benefit with higher doses of ketorolac for treatment of acute pain in the ED
- Acute pain management in children: NSAIDs offer best balance of benefits and harms
- Workplace back pain prevention program ineffective
- Ketorolac plus dexamethasone is more effective for pain relief than ketorolac alone in adults with renal colic
- Dextrose prolotherapy decreases pain and stiffness in knee DJD
- 75% of asymptomatic volunteers have hip abnormalities on MRI
- ~ 3% of patients with psoriasis have psoriatic arthritis and ~ 3% will develop it annually
- Ultrasound not very accurate in diagnosing lateral epicondylalgia
- Long-acting opioids for noncancer pain associated with increased risk of death from causes other than overdose
- More than 50% of kids with leukemia have fevers, palpable livers or spleens, pallor, or bruising
- Two years of a multidimensional intervention modestly improves cognition (FINGER)
- Short-term outcomes for new-onset mild carpal tunnel syndrome better with steroid injection than splints