Patients with Opioid Use Disorder Have Increased Readmission Rates, Emergency Room Visits, and Costs Following Hallux Valgus Procedures

Category: Ankle; Bunion; Midfoot/Forefoot; Other Introduction/Purpose: Patients with a history of opioid use disorder (OUD) have been shown to incur more severe medical complications, higher readmission rates, and increased cost following various orthopedic procedures. There is a scarcity in the lit...

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Main Authors: James M. Parrish, Rushabh M. Vakharia MD, Dillon Benson, Aaron K. Hoyt BS, Nathaniel W. Jenkins BS, Jonathan R. Kaplan MD, Augustus J. Rush MD, Martin W. Roche MD, Amiethab A. Aiyer MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2020-10-01
Series:Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011420S00380