Themes and gaps in research for opioid use and misuse pertinent to orthopaedic injury patients
Abstract. Introduction:. Prescription opioid use and misuse has accelerated rapidly in the United States over the past 2 decades. Orthopaedic surgeons are the third highest prescribers of opioids, and thus are contributing to this problem at a significant rate. Despite a surge in the number of publi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer
2018-05-01
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Series: | OTA International |
Online Access: | http://journals.lww.com/10.1097/OI9.0000000000000002 |