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Journal article

Cannabis for pain in orthopedics: a systematic review focusing on study methodology.

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Medical cannabis use is an emerging topic of interest in orthopedics. Although there is a large amount of literature on medical cannabis use for managing various types of pain, few studies have focused on orthopedic conditions. There is little high-quality evidence in core orthopedic areas. The objective of this study was to summarize the literature on the efficacy of cannabis use for pain related to orthopedic conditions. METHODS: …

Authors

Madden K; George A; van der Hoek NJ; Borim FM; Mammen G; Bhandari M

Journal

Can J Surg, Vol. 62, No. 6, pp. 369–380

Publication Date

December 1, 2019

DOI

10.1503/cjs.001018