Effect of Postoperative Gabapentin Administration on Opioid Consumption

Category: Foot & Ankle Surgery Introduction/Purpose: Prescription opioids are commonly used to control postoperative pain in foot and ankle surgery, but present potentially detrimental side effects including sedation, respiratory depression, and addiction. In foot and ankle surgery, pain is a co...

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Main Authors: Haley McKissack BS, Jun Kit He BA, Robert D. Stibolt BS, Aaradhana J. Jha MBBS, MS, Perry Washburn BS, Sameer M. Naranje MD, Gerald McGwin MD, Michael D. Johnson MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-10-01
Series:Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011419S00301