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Transdermal NSAID Matches Oral Celecoxib After Knee Replacement

Randomized trial finds a topical anti-inflammatory patch provided similar pain relief, function, and safety as oral therapy during the first 6 weeks after surgery.

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  • Doug Brunk

  • July 2, 2026

  • 4 min

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Top Institutions in Orthopedic Medicine

Brief introduction explaining scope and methodology.

  • #1

    Brigham and Women’s Hospital
    Brigham and Women’s Hospital

    Boston, MA

    Key Differentiators

    • Orthopedics

  • #2

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

    Boston, MA

    Key Differentiators

    • Oncology

  • #3

    CALGB (Alliance)
    CALGB (Alliance)

    Chicago, IL

    Key Differentiators

    • Oncology

  • #4

    Thailand
    Thailand

    Bangkok, N/A

    Key Differentiators

    • Research

  • #5

    University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Optometry
    University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Optometry

    Birmingham, AL

    Key Differentiators

    • Optometry

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Transdermal NSAID Matches Oral Celecoxib After Knee Replacement

  • by Doug Brunk

  • July 2, 2026

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