Postoperative Opioid Utilization in Older Women Undergoing Pelvic Organ Prolapse Surgery
Conclusions
Opioid consumption after prolapse surgery in older women is very modest and equates to a median (interquartile range) of 4 (1–9) oxycodone (5 mg) tablets. Opioid prescribing patterns should be adjusted accordingly.
Source: Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery - Category: OBGYN Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research
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