Opioid Consumption Following Outpatient Foot and Ankle Surgery: A Prospective Analysis

Category: Prescription Practices Introduction/Purpose: Opioid abuse has recently reached the conscience of the US healthcare system and news cycle. This epidemic is in part propagated by surgeon over-prescription for common procedures. The purpose of this study is to examine postoperative opioid use...

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Main Authors: Erick M. Heiman BS, Kevin Wu BS, Alexander J. Idarraga BA, Daniel D. Bohl MD, MPH, Johnny Lin MD, George B. Holmes MD, Simon Lee MD, Kamran S. Hamid MD, MPH
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-10-01
Series:Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011419S00029