Spillover Effect of Evidence-Based Postoperative Opioid Prescribing Ryan Howard, MD, Mitchell Alameddine, BS, Michael Klueh, BS, Michael Englesbe, MD, FACS, Chad Brummett, MD, Jennifer Waljee, MD, MS, MPH, FACS, Jay Lee, MD Journal of the American College of Surgeons Volume 227, Issue 3, Pages 374-381 (September 2018) DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2018.06.007 Copyright © 2018 American College of Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Figure 1 Mean ± SEM opioid prescription size before and after intervention; p < 0.001 for all procedures. OME, oral morphine equivalents. Journal of the American College of Surgeons 2018 227, 374-381DOI: (10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2018.06.007) Copyright © 2018 American College of Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Figure 2 Mean ± SEM opioid prescription size over time, before and after intervention. (A) Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy; (B) laparoscopic appendectomy; (C) laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair; and (D) thyroidectomy/parathyroidectomy. OME, oral morphine equivalents. Journal of the American College of Surgeons 2018 227, 374-381DOI: (10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2018.06.007) Copyright © 2018 American College of Surgeons Terms and Conditions