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Patients are often prescribed opioids at discharge from hospital following surgery. Several studies have shown that a large number of patients do not taper off but continue to use opioids… Click to show full abstract
Patients are often prescribed opioids at discharge from hospital following surgery. Several studies have shown that a large number of patients do not taper off but continue to use opioids after surgery. Tapering plans and follow‐up after discharge may reduce opioid consumption.
Keywords:
spine surgery;
surgery protocol;
surgery;
protocol randomized;
tapering spine;
opioid tapering
Journal Title: Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica
Year Published: 2020
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Journal Title: Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica
Year Published: 2020
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