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Wide-Awake Local Anesthesia for Minor Hand Surgery Associated With Lower Opioid Prescriptions, Morbidity, and Costs: A Nationwide Database Study

PURPOSE: We sought to investigate the perioperative opioid prescription patterns, complication rates, and costs associated with wide-awake local anesthesia (WALA) techniques using a nationwide insurance claims-based database. METHODS: We used the PearlDiver Humana administrative claims database to i...

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Autores principales: Lalchandani, Gopal R., Halvorson, Ryan T., Rahgozar, Paymon, Immerman, Igor
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8991616/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35415468
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhsg.2019.09.011