Factors associated with persistent opioid use after an upper extremity fracture

Factors associated with persistent opioid use after an upper extremity fracture

Aims: The increase in prescription opioid misuse and dependence is now a public health crisis in the UK. It is recognized as a whole-person problem that involves both the medical and the psychosocial needs of patients. Analyzing aspects of pathophysiology, emotional health, and social wellbeing asso...

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Main Authors: Romil Fenil Shah, Stephen E. Gwilym, Sarah Lamb, Mark Williams, David Ring, Prakash Jayakumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery 2021-02-01
Series:Bone & Joint Open
Subjects:
opioid use
pain management
instrumental support
social support
trauma surgery
upper extremity fracture
Online Access:https://online.boneandjoint.org.uk/doi/epdf/10.1302/2633-1462.22.BJO-2020-0167.R1

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https://online.boneandjoint.org.uk/doi/epdf/10.1302/2633-1462.22.BJO-2020-0167.R1

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