Annals of Emergency Medicine
Volume 46, Issue 4 , Pages 352-361, October 2005

Randomized Double-Blind Trial Comparing Oral Paracetamol and Oral Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs for Treating Pain After Musculoskeletal Injury

  • William W.K. Woo, FRCS(Edin), FHKAM
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  • Sin-Yan Man, FRCS(Edin), FHKAM
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  • Peggo K.W. Lam
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  • Timothy H. Rainer, MD, FHKAM

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress for reprints: Timothy H. Rainer, MD, FHKAM, Accident and Emergency Medicine Academic Unit, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Rooms 107/113, 1/F, Trauma and Emergency Center, Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin, NT, Hong Kong; 852-2632-1033, fax 852-2648-1469

From the Accident and Emergency Medicine Academic Unit (Woo, Man, Rainer), and the Centre for Clinical Trials and Epidemiological Research (Lam), The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China

Received 15 June 2004; received in revised form 3 November 2004 and 7 January 2005; accepted 17 January 2005. published online 01 July 2005.

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 Supervising editor: Knox H. Todd, MD, MPHAuthor contributions: TR had the idea for the study, obtained approval, and has overseen the entire planning, execution, analysis, and preparation of manuscript. He is guarantor of the work. WKW and SYM participated in the planning, execution, and analysis. PL and TR prepared the statistical analysis. TR wrote the first draft of the paper, and all authors have contributed to the final version. TR takes responsibility for the paper as a whole.Funding and support: The authors report this study did not receive any outside funding or support.

PII: S0196-0644(05)00099-5

doi:10.1016/j.annemergmed.2005.01.023

Annals of Emergency Medicine
Volume 46, Issue 4 , Pages 352-361, October 2005