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Paths cross and diverge: unique perioperative risk factors of persistent postoperative opioid use versus chronic postsurgical pain – an infographic

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: Persistent postoperative opioid use (PPOU) and chronic postsurgical pain (CPSP) are two distinct postoperative complications with differing risk factors. This article[1][1] highlights the unique risk profiles of PPOU and CPSP. PPOU, defined as opioid use beyond the typical recovery period, is

Source: Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine

DOI: 10.1136/rapm-2024-106281

Authors: Ryan S D'Souza, Hipolito Labandeyra

Institutions: Mayo Clinic, Delfos Hospital, Universitat de Barcelona

Language: English

Topic: Anesthesia and Pain Management

Subfield: Surgery

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: bronze

Funder: Nevro