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Papers: 11 Mar 2023 - 17 Mar 2023

RESEARCH TYPE:
Review


Human Studies, Pharmacology/Drug Development

PAIN TYPE:
Abdominal/Pelvic Pain, Acute Pain


2023 Mar 09


Obstet Gynecol


36897135

Prescription Opioid Use for Acute Pain and Persistent Opioid Use After Gynecologic Surgery: A Systematic Review.

Authors

Matteson KA, Schimpf MO, Jeppson PC, Thompson JC, Gala RB, Balgobin S, Gupta A, Hobson D, Olivera C, Singh R, White AB, Balk EM, Meriwether KV

Abstract

To assess the amount of opioid medication used by patients and the prevalence of persistent opioid use after discharge for gynecologic surgery for benign indications.