Surgeon Bias in Postoperative Opioid Prescribing
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DOI: 10.1007/s00268-022-06532-x
Abstract: The misuse of opioids is a serious national crisis that is fueled by prescriptions medications. Opioid prescribing habits are known to be highly varied amongst providers. The purpose of this study is to identify patient… read more here.
Keywords: opioids prescribed; amount opioids; opioid prescribing; surgeon ... See more keywords
Overall Opioid Consumption Is Not Associated With the Amount of Opioids Administered and Prescribed on the Day of Upper Extremity Surgery.
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DOI: 10.1177/1558944719897419
Abstract: Background: Orthopedic surgeons need to better understand the effect their opioid-prescribing habits have on patients. The purpose of our study was to evaluate whether the type of procedure or initial amount of opioids prescribed postoperatively… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; amount opioids; prescribed day; amount ... See more keywords