Etoricoxib in Acute Ankle Ligament Sprains

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Category Primary study
Registry of Trialsclinicaltrials.gov
Year 2009
The aim of the study is to measure the effectiveness of treatment over 7 days with commonly used anti-inflammatory medications namely etoricoxib and diclofenac (Voltaren) on reducing the severity of pain, swelling and loss of function (range of movement, proprioception) arising from a mild to moderate sprain (partial tear) of the lateral (outer) ligaments of the ankle joint. This injury is commonly known as an ankle sprain.
Epistemonikos ID: 744b7ef74734087873a944ea3d886ad78936bfca
First added on: May 05, 2024