Opioid Use, Perioperative Risks, and Associated Postoperative Complications in Foot and Ankle Surgery

Opioid Use, Perioperative Risks, and Associated Postoperative Complications in Foot and Ankle Surgery

Category: Ankle, Midfoot/Forefoot, Opioid Use Research Introduction/Purpose: Within the United States, opioid abuse has become a national crisis. Twenty-nine percent of patients prescribed opioids misuse them with nearly 12% developing addiction. One previous study has shown that patients undergoing...

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Main Authors: Ryan M. Ridenour MD, Christopher Kowalski MD, Djibril Ba, Guodong Liu DPhil, Jesse Bible MD, Matthew Garner, Douglas Leslie PhD, Tom Lloyd, Michael Aynardi MD, Aman Dhawan MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-10-01
Series:Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011419S00063

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https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011419S00063

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