Glossary Treatment
NSAID
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Also known as niesteroidowy lek przeciwzapalny
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug — a class of analgesics that inhibits cyclo-oxygenase enzymes (COX-1 and COX-2) to reduce prostaglandin-mediated pain and inflammation. Combined with paracetamol, supported by strong evidence in the 2024 AAOS guideline as the routine post-operative analgesic regimen for carpal tunnel release.