Opioid Medication Disposal Among Patients Following Hand Surgery

BACKGROUND: Despite increased public awareness to dispose of unused narcotics, opioids prescribed postoperatively are retained, which may lead to drug diversion and abuse. This study assessed retention of unused opioids among hand surgery patients and describes disposal methods and barriers. METHODS...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Yeung, Celine, Novak, Christine B., Antflek, Daniel, Baltzer, Heather L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2021
Materias:
Surgery Articles
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10233650/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34963370
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/15589447211063585

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10233650/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34963370
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/15589447211063585

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