Expectations about pain management after discharge from total hip and knee replacement surgery: a qualitative study with patients and prescribers

ObjectiveThis study aimed to explore the perspectives of both patients and prescribers regarding analgesia after discharge following total hip or knee replacement surgeries, focusing on opioid use and the factors influencing patient and prescriber decision making.MethodsSemi-structured interviews we...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Pain Research
Main Authors:	Ian Liang, Peter Youssef, Abby Haynes, Chung-Wei Christine Lin, Ian Harris, Mark Horsley, Caitlin M. P. Jones
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-09-01
Subjects:	pain total knee and hip arthroplasty opioid qualitative post op
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpain.2025.1647020/full