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Oral enzyme combination with bromelain, trypsin and the flavonoid rutoside reduces systemic inflammation and pain when used pre- and post-operatively in elective total hip replacement: a randomized exploratory placebo-controlled trial.
Authors
Vosáhlo J, Salus A, Smolko M, Němcová B, Nordmeyer V, Mikles M, Rau SM, Erik Johansen O
Abstract
Early mobilization after total hip replacement (THR) is key for fast recovery but is often limited by pain. Oral enzyme combinations (OECs) have demonstrated anti-inflammatory and pain-relieving effects.