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Older, Male Orthopaedic Surgeons From Southern Geographies Prescribe Higher Doses of Post-Operative Narcotics Than do their Counterparts: A Medicare Population Study

PURPOSE: We wanted to evaluate opioid prescribing patterns among orthopaedic surgeons and to identify demographics that may be associated with more extensive opioid prescribing habits that could be candidates for targeted education policies. METHODS: Medicare Part D prescriber and prescription infor...

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Autores principales: Guo, Eric W., Yedulla, Nikhil R., Cross, Austin G., Hessburg, Luke T., Elhage, Kareem G., Koolmees, Dylan S., Makhni, Eric C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8689220/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34977609
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.asmr.2021.06.013