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Preoperative Opioid Education Program on Postoperative Pain And Opioid Use Outcomes After TKA
May 2024
Preoperative Opioid Education Program on Postoperative Pain And Opioid Use Outcomes After TKA
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Decreasing Post-Operative Narcotic Usage Following Total Knee Arthroplasty Requires More than Simple Education: A Blinded Randomized Controlled Trial.
Orthop Clin North Am . 2023 Oct;54(4):377-382.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
38 patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty (TKA) were randomized to receive either preoperative education (n=17) or standard of care (n=21). Outcomes of interest included pain on a Visual Analog Scale (VAS), number of opioids dispensed and consumed, number of patients that returned to driving, physiotherapy, and returned to work, number of patients still taking opioids at 5 weeks, number of pa...
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