Household Income and Parental Educational Level Affect Post-Operative Opioid Usage in Pediatric Orthopaedic Patients.

Michael A Ewing, Lauren N Livesay, James L Cook, Emily V Leary, Daniel G Hoernschemeyer, Sumit K Gupta

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6 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Michael A EwingDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Missouri - Columbia, Columbia, Missouri.

Lauren N LivesayDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Missouri - Columbia, Columbia, Missouri.

James L CookDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery and the Thompson Laboratory for Regenerative Orthopaedics, University of Missouri - Columbia, Columbia, Missouri.

Emily V LearyDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery and the Thompson Laboratory for Regenerative Orthopaedics, University of Missouri - Columbia, Columbia, Missouri.

Daniel G HoernschemeyerDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery and Women's and Children's Hospital, University of Missouri - Columbia, Columbia, Missouri.

Sumit K GuptaDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery and Women's and Children's Hospital, University of Missouri - Columbia, Columbia, Missouri.

Columbia Orthopaedic Group · USUniversity of Missouri · USUniversity of Missouri Women's and Children's Hospital · US

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Opioid medications are commonly prescribed after pediatric orthopaedic surgery, but there is a critical need to optimize prescribing practice. This study identifies socio-economic characteristics, surgical characteristics, and patient reported psychological factors influencing postoperative opioid use in this population and found that post-operative opioid use in this pediatric orthopaedic population is multifactorial. Physicians should consider implementing protocols for initial opioid prescriptions to cover two to three days following common orthopaedic surgeries for most pediatric patients.

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Analgesics, OpioidOrthopedicsChildDrug PrescriptionsEducational StatusHumansParentsPostoperative PainPractice Patterns, Physicians'Retrospective StudiesAnalgesics, Opioid

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PMID37609472

PMCPMC10441272

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