The intersection of harm reduction and postoperative care for an illicit fentanyl consumer after major surgery: A case report

Background As Canada continues to address challenges related to the opioid crisis, individuals suffering from opioid use disorder (OUD) can be especially vulnerable to physical and psychological destabilization after surgery. Adopting a harm reduction approach postoperatively can be a success factor...

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Main Authors: Salima S. J. Ladak, Gonzalo Sapisochin, P. Maxwell Slepian, Hance Clarke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2021-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Pain
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/24740527.2021.1952066