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Preoperative Patient Education May Decrease Postoperative Opioid Use After Meniscectomy

PURPOSE: To identify the current opioid prescribing and use practices after arthroscopic meniscectomy and to evaluate the role of preoperative patient education in decreasing postoperative opioid consumption. METHODS: Patients undergoing arthroscopic meniscectomy were prospectively identified for in...

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Autores principales: Andelman, Steven M., Bu, Daniel, Debellis, Nicholas, Nwachukwu, Chukwuma, Osman, Nebiyu, Gladstone, James N., Colvin, Alexis C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7120832/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32266356
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.asmr.2019.10.006