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Home / Publications / Pain Research Forum / Papers of the Week / Opioid Use After Common Sports Medicine Procedures: A Systematic Review.

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2020 Apr 09


Sports Health


http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32271136?dopt=Abstract

Opioid Use After Common Sports Medicine Procedures: A Systematic Review.

Authors

Opioid Use After Common Sports Medicine Procedures: A Systematic Review.
Sheth U, Mehta M, Huyke F, Terry MA, Tjong VK
Sports Health. 2020 Apr 09:1941738120913293.
PMID: 32271136.

Abstract

The prescription of opioids after elective surgical procedures has been a contributing factor to the current opioid epidemic in North America.
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