An integrated educational and multimodal approach to achieving an opioid-free postoperative course after arthroscopic rotator cuff repair

An integrated educational and multimodal approach to achieving an opioid-free postoperative course after arthroscopic rotator cuff repair

Background: In the realm of shoulder surgery, arthroscopic rotator cuff repair (RCR) is one of the most painful procedures and is often associated with higher opioid consumption. The purpose of this study was to evaluate effectiveness of preoperative and postoperative patient education and multimoda...

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Main Authors: Vani J. Sabesan, MD, Kiran Chatha, MD, Sandra Koen, ATC, Nikolas Echeverry, BS, Wilfredo J. Borroto, BS, Laila H. Khoury, BS, B. Joshua Stephens, BS, Gregory Gilot, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-09-01
Series:JSES International
Subjects:
Opioid use
Rotator cuff repair
Opioid dependence
Multimodal pain management
Patient education
Nonopioid alternatives
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666638321000591

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