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A comparison of opioid use between WCB recipients and other Manitobans for knee, shoulder, back and carpal tunnel release procedures

BACKGROUND: This study's objectives were to evaluate whether WCB claimants with conditions requiring certain surgical procedures are more likely to be prescribed outpatient opioids than other Manitobans and whether those prescribed opioids are more likely to still be on opioid medications 6 mon...

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Autores principales: Kraut, Allen, Raymond, Colette B., Ekuma, Okechukwu, Shafer, Leigh Anne
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5066757/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26792402
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ajim.22562