Does Patient Education Prior to Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair Decrease Narcotic Consumption? A Randomized Prospective Study

OBJECTIVES: In order to help combat opioid addiction, our objective is to see, through a randomized prospective study design, if patient education on proper use of narcotic medication would decrease narcotic consumption in the post-operative period after arthroscopic rotator cuff repair (ARCR). METH...

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Autores principales: Tjoumakaris, Fotios P., Syed, Usman Ali Mohammed, Aleem, Alexander William, Wowkanech, Charles Dante, Getz, Charles, Weekes, Danielle, Pepe, Matthew D., Tucker, Bradford S., Abboud, Joseph A., Austin, Luke
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5542115/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2325967117S00280

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