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The Utilization of Opioid Analgesics Following Common Upper Extremity Surgical Procedures: A National, Population-Based Study

BACKGROUND: The misuse of opioid analgesics is a major public health concern, and guidelines regarding postoperative opioid use are sparse. We examined the use of opioids following outpatient upper extremity procedures. We hypothesized that opioid use varies widely by procedure and patient factors....

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Published in:Plast Reconstr Surg
Main Authors: Waljee, Jennifer F., Zhong, Lin, Hou, Hechuan, Sears, Erika, Brummet, Chad, Chung, Kevin C.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5090259/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26818326
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1097/01.prs.0000475788.52446.7b
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