Impact of state legislation and institutional protocols on opioid prescribing practices following pediatric tonsillectomy

Abstract Objectives Tonsillectomy is a common pediatric surgery, and pain is an important consideration in recovery. Due to the opioid epidemic, individual states, medical societies, and institutions have all taken steps to limit postoperative opioids, yet few studies have examined the effect of the...

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Main Authors: Lisa M. Einhorn, Congwen Zhao, Benjamin A. Goldstein, Sudha R. Raman, Jeffrey Cheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-06-01
Series:Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/lio2.1074