Opioids and Spinal Cord Stimulators: Pre- and Postoperative Opioid Use Patterns and Predictors of Prolonged Postoperative Opioid Use

Opioids and Spinal Cord Stimulators: Pre- and Postoperative Opioid Use Patterns and Predictors of Prolonged Postoperative Opioid Use

Objective The aim of the study was to compare trends and differences in preoperative and prolonged postoperative opioid use following spinal cord stimulator (SCS) implantation and to determine factors associated with prolonged postoperative opioid use. Methods A database of private-payer insurance r...

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Main Authors: Lawal Labaran, Jomar N.A. Aryee, Joshua Bell, Nikhil Jain, Varun Puvanesarajah, Michael Raad, Amit Jain, Jonathan Carmouche, Hamid Hassanzadeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Spinal Neurosurgery Society 2020-03-01
Series:Neurospine
Subjects:
spinal cord stimulator
chronic pain
spine surgery
opioids
narcotics
Online Access:http://www.e-neurospine.org/upload/pdf/ns-1938308-154.pdf

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