Give vitamin C to avert lingering pain after fracture
Abstract
Vitamin C 500 mg daily for 50 days reduced the risk of complex regional pain syndrome for patients with a wrist fracture. We think vitamin C 500 mg a day for 7 weeks is well worth recommending. Stength of recommendation: A: Based on 2 consistent, well-designed randomized controlled trials (RCTs).
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