Effects of Opioid-Limiting Legislation in the State of Ohio on Opioid Prescriptions After Shoulder Arthroscopy
Strony J, Raji Y, Trivedi N, McMellen C, Yu J, Calcei J, Voos J, Gillespie R. Effects of Opioid-Limiting Legislation in the State of Ohio on Opioid Prescriptions After Shoulder Arthroscopy. Orthopaedic Journal Of Sports Medicine 2023, 11: 23259671231202242. PMID: 38021300, PMCID: PMC10664433, DOI: 10.1177/23259671231202242.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOpioid prescriptionsCumulative MMEsShoulder arthroscopyOpioid dosingOpioid naïvePostoperative dayPostoperative periodRisk factorsGamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) analogueOpioid-tolerant patientsPostoperative opioid dosageProlonged opioid useConsumption of opioidsDate of surgeryImmediate postoperative periodDay of surgeryData of patientsLevel of evidenceGABA analoguesCertain orthopedic proceduresCovariate-adjusted regression analysesFisher's exact testHigher MMEPreoperative opioidsMedical comorbidities