Journal article
Opioid-Sparing Strategies in Arthroscopic Surgery
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Opioid overprescription is a problem in orthopaedic surgery. Arthroscopic surgery, given its minimally invasive nature, represents an opportunity to minimize opioid prescription and consumption by using effective pain management adjuncts. Thus, the primary question posed in this study was which noninvasive pain management modalities can effectively manage pain and reduce opioid intake after arthroscopic surgery.
METHODS: The …
Authors
Ekhtiari S; Nucci N; Uddin F; Albadran A; Gazendam AM; Bhandari M; Khan M
Journal
JBJS Reviews, Vol. 11, No. 7,
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
DOI
10.2106/jbjs.rvw.23.00047
ISSN
2329-9185