The interaction of depression and prior opioid use on pain and opioid requirements after total joint arthroplasty
Background: Preoperative opioid use causes increased pain and opioid requirements after total joint arthroplasty (TJA), but the effect of depression on this relationship is not well defined. Methods: We conducted a retrospective review of primary TJA patients using an institutional database. Demogra...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-12-01
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| Series: | Arthroplasty Today |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352344118300712 |