Opioid use after total hip arthroplasty surgery is associated with revision surgery

BACKGROUND: Pain is an indication for total hip arthroplasty (THA) and it should be resolved post-surgery. Because patients’ pain is typically treated pharmacologically we tested whether opioid use can be used as a surrogate for patient-reported pain and as an indicator for early surgical failure. S...

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Autores principales: Inacio, Maria C. S., Pratt, Nicole L., Roughead, Elizabeth E., Paxton, Elizabeth W., Graves, Stephen E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4785728/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26965992
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-016-0970-6

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4785728/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26965992
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-016-0970-6

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