Journal article
Opioid Use in Surgical Management in Musculoskeletal Oncology
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Opioid prescribing in the context of orthopaedic surgery has been recognized as having a critical role in the ongoing opioid epidemic. Given the negative consequences of chronic opioid use, great efforts have been made to reduce both preoperative and postoperative opioid prescribing and consumption in orthopaedic surgery. Musculoskeletal oncology patients represent a unique subset of patients, and there is a paucity of data …
Authors
Gazendam AM; Ghert M; Gundle KR; Hayden JB; Doung Y-C
Journal
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Vol. 105, No. Suppl 1, pp. 10–14
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
July 19, 2023
DOI
10.2106/jbjs.22.00887
ISSN
0021-9355