OPIOID USE PRIOR TO TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT: COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF TRENDS IN ENGLAND AND SWEDEN
(2022)
Presentation / Conference
Englund, M., Dell'Isola, A., Thomas, G., Turkiewicz, A., Peat, G., Hellberg, C., …Appleyard, T. (2022, April). OPIOID USE PRIOR TO TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT: COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF TRENDS IN ENGLAND AND SWEDEN. Presented at 2022 OARSI World Congress on Osteoarthritis, Berlin, Germany
Purpose: Opioids are still frequently used in the pain management of knee osteoarthritis (OA), despite increasing evidence of limited effectiveness, increased morbidity and mortality, as well as risk of addiction. Our aim was to describe and compare... Read More about OPIOID USE PRIOR TO TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT: COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF TRENDS IN ENGLAND AND SWEDEN.