Preoperative Opioid Misuse is Associated With Increased Morbidity and Mortality After Elective Orthopaedic Surgery

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 473, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 2402-2412

  Menendez, Mariano E ^a,b   Ring, David ^a,b   Bateman, Brian T ^b,c  

^a Yawkey Center   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OPIATE;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADULT; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEPRESSION; DRUG ABUSE; DRUG MISUSE; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; OPIATE ADDICTION; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE ILEUS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; SHOULDER ARTHROPLASTY; SPINE FUSION; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL MORTALITY; THROMBOEMBOLISM; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; COMPLICATION; MIDDLE AGED; OPIOID-RELATED DISORDERS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ELECTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPIOID-RELATED DISORDERS; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84930478751     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11999-015-4173-5     Document Type: Article

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