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The Bone & Joint Journal
Vol. 100-B, Issue 7 | Pages 915 - 922
1 Jul 2018
Joice M Vasileiadis GI Amanatullah DF

Aims

The aim of this study was to assess the efficacy of non-selective and selective non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) in preventing heterotopic ossification (HO) after total hip arthroplasty (THA).

Methods

A thorough and systematic literature search was conducted and 29 studies were found that met inclusion criteria. Data were extracted and statistical analysis was carried out generating forest plots.