Emergency medicine Australasia : EMA
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Emerg Med Australas · Feb 2021
Meta AnalysisSystematic review and meta-analysis of oral paracetamol versus combination oral analgesics for acute musculoskeletal injuries.
The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to determine if a combination of analgesics conveys any significant clinical benefit over paracetamol alone in managing acute musculoskeletal injuries. ⋯ Paracetamol monotherapy is a reasonable first-line analgesic for acute musculoskeletal injuries as combining additional oral agents does not result in any significant additional analgesic effect.