Narcotic requirements after shoulder arthroplasty are low using a multimodal approach to pain

Narcotic requirements after shoulder arthroplasty are low using a multimodal approach to pain

Background: Recent “multimodal” approaches to pain, although understudied, have shown promise in reducing reliance on narcotics in shoulder arthroplasty (SA). Many surgeons report being unsure of how many narcotic pills to prescribe after the surgery. As result, patients are prescribed upwards of 60...

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Main Authors: Paul M. Sethi, MD, Nikhil K. Mandava, BA, Nicole Liddy, BS, MS, Patrick J. Denard, MD, Georges Haidamous, MD, Charles D. Reimers, BS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-07-01
Series:JSES International
Subjects:
Shoulder
Surgery
Arthroplasty
Narcotic
Reduction
Liposomal
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666638321000839

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