A Simple, Personalized Opioid Stratification Pathway Dramatically Reduces Opioid Utilization

A Simple, Personalized Opioid Stratification Pathway Dramatically Reduces Opioid Utilization

Orthopaedic surgeons account for the largest proportion of opioid prescriptions in the United States among surgical specialties. In total joint arthroplasty, increased opioid use has been associated with poorer clinical and functional outcomes. Despite an abundance of literature on opioid mitigation...

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Main Authors: Justin T. Deen, MD, William Z. Stone, MD, Chancellor F. Gray, MD, Hernan A. Prieto, MD, Dane A. Iams, MD, Andre P. Boezaart, MD, PhD, Hari K. Parvataneni, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-12-01
Series:Arthroplasty Today
Subjects:
Arthroplasty
Hip
Knee
Opioid
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352344120301242

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