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Shared Decision-Making Tool for Opioid Prescribing After Ambulatory Orthopaedic Surgery in Veterans

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October 2022

Shared Decision-Making Tool for Opioid Prescribing After Ambulatory Orthopaedic Surgery in Veterans

Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Shared Decision-Making Tool for Opioid Prescribing After Ambulatory Orthopedic Surgery in Veterans: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

J Hand Surg Glob Online . 2022 Jun 13;4(4):196-200.

Contributing Authors:
R Bolson A Lalka H Korrell SE Sibbel K Bartels

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Synopsis

Sixty patients undergoing surgery for common hand conditions such as carpal tunnel release, trigger finger release, or ganglion cyst excision, were randomized to either the shared-decision-making group (n=30) or standard care (n=30). Primary outcomes measured were pain interference and intensity using the patient-reported outcomes measurement information system (PROMIS-IS) at 1, 2, 3, and 4 weeks....

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