Postoperative aspirin use and its effect on bone healing in the treatment of ankle fractures

AM Hunter, TP Montgomery, CC Pitts, L Moraes… - Injury, 2020 - Elsevier
Background There is hesitancy to administer nonsteroidal anti-inflammatories (NSAIDs)
within the postoperative period following fracture care due to concern for delayed union or
nonunion. However, aspirin (ASA) is routinely used for chemoprophylaxis of deep vein
thrombosis (DVT) and is gaining popularity for use after treatment of ankle fractures. The
current study examines the incidence of nonunion of operative ankle fractures and risk of
DVT in patients who did and did not receive postoperative ASA. Methods A retrospective …

[引用][C] Postoperative aspirin use and its effect on bone healing in the treatment of ankle fractures. Injury [Internet]. 2020; 51 (2): 554–8

A Hunter, T Montgomery, C Pitts, L Moraes…
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