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DATE PUBLISHED: 2021 Apr 20
JOURNAL:Surg Obes Relat Dis
PUBMED: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33962877?dopt=Abstract
The association between severe obesity and chronic pain makes opioid use common among bariatric patients. Preoperative opioid use has been identified as a risk factor in other surgical procedures.