Journal article
Opioid Consumption After Upper Extremity Surgery: A Systematic Review
Abstract
There is currently an overprescription of opioids, which may result in abuse and diversion of narcotics. The aim of this systematic review was to investigate opioid prescription practices and consumption by patients after upper extremity surgery. This review was registered a priori on Open Science Framework (osf.io/6u5ny) and adhered to the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses guidelines. A search strategy was …
Authors
Huynh MNQ; Yuan M; Gallo L; Olaiya OR; Barkho J; McRae M
Journal
Hand, Vol. 19, No. 6, pp. 1002–1011
Publisher
SAGE Publications
Publication Date
9 2024
DOI
10.1177/15589447231160211
ISSN
1558-9447