Journal article
A Retrospective Study of the Association between Pain Intensity and Opioid Use with Length of Stay during Musculoskeletal Inpatient Rehabilitation after Primary Knee and Hip Arthroplasty
Abstract
BACKGROUND: The relationship between pain intensity, opioid consumption, and length of stay (LOS) has received little attention in primary, lower extremity joint arthroplasty patients admitted to inpatient musculoskeletal rehabilitation.
OBJECTIVE: To assess how initial pain and other clinical factors are associated with rehabilitation LOS.
Authors
Sahota B; Alavinia SM; Kumbhare D; Sangha H; Flannery J; Furlan A
Journal
PM&R, Vol. 12, No. 5, pp. 462–469
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
5 2020
DOI
10.1002/pmrj.12250
ISSN
1934-1482