Study identifies persistent opioid use in some patients after knee or hip replacement - News-Medical.net


Study identifies persistent opioid use in some patients after knee or hip replacement
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Many patients undergoing hip or knee replacement are still taking prescription opioid pain medications up to six months after surgery, reports a study in PAIN, the official publication of the International Association for the Study of Pain(IASP). The ...
Surgery and Opioids: Changing the Perioperative Patient Experience and ExpectationHealthNewsDigest.com

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