How Will the Foot and Ankle Orthopedic Community Respond to the Growing Opioid Epidemic?
In the midst of the current opioid crisis, it has become critically important to properly manage opioid-prescribing patterns for the treatment of postoperative pain. There is currently a scarcity of literature specifying prescription and consumption patterns following orthopedic surgery and specific...
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| author | Gabrielle S. Donahue BA Noortje Catherine Hagemeijer MD Anne Holly Johnson MD |
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| description | In the midst of the current opioid crisis, it has become critically important to properly manage opioid-prescribing patterns for the treatment of postoperative pain. There is currently a scarcity of literature specifying prescription and consumption patterns following orthopedic surgery and specifically foot and ankle surgery. Clinical guidelines for postoperative pain management are deficient. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-1c397f6475d542d3b55bfc225272d9342022-12-22T00:56:03ZengSAGE PublishingFoot & Ankle Orthopaedics2473-01142018-08-01310.1177/2473011418764463How Will the Foot and Ankle Orthopedic Community Respond to the Growing Opioid Epidemic?Gabrielle S. Donahue BA0Noortje Catherine Hagemeijer MD1Anne Holly Johnson MD2 Tufts University School of Medicine, 145 Harrison Avenue, Boston, MA, USA Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USAIn the midst of the current opioid crisis, it has become critically important to properly manage opioid-prescribing patterns for the treatment of postoperative pain. There is currently a scarcity of literature specifying prescription and consumption patterns following orthopedic surgery and specifically foot and ankle surgery. Clinical guidelines for postoperative pain management are deficient.https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011418764463 |
| spellingShingle | Gabrielle S. Donahue BA Noortje Catherine Hagemeijer MD Anne Holly Johnson MD How Will the Foot and Ankle Orthopedic Community Respond to the Growing Opioid Epidemic? Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics |
| title | How Will the Foot and Ankle Orthopedic Community Respond to the Growing Opioid Epidemic? |
| title_full | How Will the Foot and Ankle Orthopedic Community Respond to the Growing Opioid Epidemic? |
| title_fullStr | How Will the Foot and Ankle Orthopedic Community Respond to the Growing Opioid Epidemic? |
| title_full_unstemmed | How Will the Foot and Ankle Orthopedic Community Respond to the Growing Opioid Epidemic? |
| title_short | How Will the Foot and Ankle Orthopedic Community Respond to the Growing Opioid Epidemic? |
| title_sort | how will the foot and ankle orthopedic community respond to the growing opioid epidemic |
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