Opioid Consumption Patterns and the Risk of Prolonged Opioid Use Among Opioid-Naïve Patients Following Ankle Fracture Surgery

Category: Ankle Introduction/Purpose: Over the past two decades, the number of opioids dispensed in the United States has nearly tripled. Previous literature has demonstrated an association between acute opioid exposure and the risk of long-term opioid use. Statewide Prescription Drug Monitoring Pro...

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Main Authors: Hope Skibicki DO, Sundeep Saini DO, Ryan Rogero BS, Kristen Nicholson PhD, Rachel J. Shakked MD, Daniel Fuchs MD, Brian S. Winters MD, Steven M. Raikin MD, David I. Pedowitz MD, MS, Joseph N. Daniel DO
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-10-01
Series:Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011419S00068