Prolonged Opioid Use Is Associated With Poor Pain Alleviation After Orthopaedic Surgery.
Meir T MarmorStephanie HuVarun MahadevanAlexander FlorenBelen Perez SolansRada SavicPublished in: The Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (2024)
Our findings demonstrated an overall high rate of COU. The known risk factors of COU were evident in our study population, particularly the modifiable risk factor of acute postsurgical PPA. Better management of postsurgical pain in orthopaedic patients may lead to a decrease in the rates of COU in this group.
Keyphrases
- risk factors
- chronic pain
- end stage renal disease
- pain management
- neuropathic pain
- ejection fraction
- minimally invasive
- chronic kidney disease
- liver failure
- prognostic factors
- peritoneal dialysis
- coronary artery bypass
- respiratory failure
- spinal cord
- intensive care unit
- spinal cord injury
- patient reported outcomes
- drug induced
- atrial fibrillation
- aortic dissection
- extracorporeal membrane oxygenation