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OARSI recommendations for the management of hip and knee osteoarthritis, Part II: OARSI evidence-based, expert consensus guidelines

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Twenty-five carefully worded recommendations have been generated based on a critical appraisal of existing guidelines, a systematic review of research evidence and the consensus opinions of an international, multidisciplinary group of experts for the management of hip and knee osteoarthritis.
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This article is published in Osteoarthritis and Cartilage.The article was published on 2008-02-01 and is currently open access. It has received 2616 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Evidence-based medicine & Critical appraisal.

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CDC Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain—United States, 2016

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TL;DR: Unadjusted rates of GI hospitalization, ulcer, and dyspepsia were higher for patients in the acetaminophen cohort than for those in the NSAID cohort, suggesting acetaminphen utilization is more common in patients at higher risk of GI events.
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A meta-analysis of controlled clinical studies with diacerein in the treatment of osteoarthritis

TL;DR: Evidence is provided for the symptomatic efficacy of diacerein in the treatment of knee and hip osteoarthritis, with reasonable tolerability, and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs were similarly efficacious during the treatment period.
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Arthrodesis following failed total knee arthroplasty: comprehensive review and meta-analysis of recent literature.

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