Relationship Between Initial Opioid Prescription Size and Likelihood of Refill after Spine Surgery
Best practices in opioid prescribing after elective surgery have been developed for most surgical subspecialties, including spine. However, some percentage of patients will become chronic users.
Source: The Spine Journal - Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Lara Massie, Vidhya Gunaseelan, Jennifer Waljee, Chad Brummett, Jason M. Schwalb Tags: Clinical Study Source Type: research