Toward Opioid-Free Total Hip Arthroplasty: A Retrospective Study of a Targeted Opioid Reduction Program in 229 Patients
Results support that arthroplasty surgeons can prescribe smaller quantities of opioids without compromising care. Such interventions can help reduce the number of prescription opioids available for misuse and diversion.
Authors
- Adam J. Rana
- Marion B. Noyes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-4209-2309)
- Catherine M Call (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2719-2482)
- Johanna A. Mackenzie
- Zoë A Walsh
- Kamli N W Faour
Institutions
- Tufts University (US)
- Maine Medical Center (US)
- Maine Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Arthroplasty Today
- Published
- 2025-06-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.artd.2025.101726
- Primary Topic
- Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00