A Multidisciplinary Patient-Specific Opioid Prescribing and Tapering Protocol Is Associated with a Decrease in Total Opioid Dose Prescribed for Six Weeks After Total Hip Arthroplasty - Concepedia

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A Multidisciplinary Patient-Specific Opioid Prescribing and Tapering Protocol Is Associated with a Decrease in Total Opioid Dose Prescribed for Six Weeks After Total Hip Arthroplasty

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2019

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Mallika Tamboli, Edward R. Mariano, Kerianne E Gustafson, Beverly L Briones, Oluwatobi O. Hunter, Rachel R. Wang, T. Kyle Harrison, Alex Kou, Seshadri C. Mudumbai, T Edward Kim,

Abstract

Implementation of a patient-specific prescribing and tapering protocol decreases the mean six-week dosage of opioid prescribed by 63% after THA without increasing the refill rate.

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