For the study, conducted in the Center for Pain Management at the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago, researchers reviewed current treatment guidelines for patients with osteoarthritis and chronic pain.
These guidelines, from the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, American College of Rheumatology and National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence, recommend the use of topical NSAIDs for the treatment of osteoarthritis.
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