Opioid utilization after orthopaedic trauma hospitalization among Medicaid-insured adults

Opioids are vital to pain management and sedation after trauma-related hospitalization. However, there are many confounding clinical, social, and environmental factors that exacerbate pain, post-injury care needs, and receipt of opioid prescriptions following orthopaedic trauma. This retrospective s...

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Main Authors: Nicholas A. Giordano, Guantao Zhao, Manvitha Kalicheti, Mara L. Schenker, Yolanda Wimberly, Cammie Wolf Rice, Nicoleta Serban
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2024.1327934/full