Effective Reduction in Opioid Prescriptions for Ambulatory Lesion Excisions in Pediatric Patients

BACKGROUND: Childhood opioid consumption is potentially deleterious to cognitive development and may predispose children to later addiction. Opioids are frequently prescribed for outpatient surgery but may not be necessary for adequate pain control. We aimed to reduce opioid prescriptions for outpat...

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Published in:Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open
Main Authors: McKenna, Rachel A., Lee, Alfred, Yan, Chen, Vu, Giap H., Jantzen, Ellen C., Brennan, Patrick J., Watson, Adam, Burlingame, Caroline, Lin, Ines C.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2021
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Pediatric/Craniofacial
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7963496/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33747693
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1097/GOX.0000000000003466
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