Variability in opioid pain medication prescribing for adolescent trauma patients in a sample of US pediatric trauma centers

Objectives The primary objective of this study was to examine opioid prescription frequency and identify differences across a national cohort of pediatric trauma centers in rates of prescribing opioids to injured adolescents at discharge.Methods This was a retrospective observational study using ele...

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Main Authors: Mark R Zonfrillo, Kelli Scott, Beth E Ebel, Karla A Lawson, Lois K Lee, Michael J Mello, Janette Baird, Anthony Spirito, Julie R Bromberg, Emily R Christison-Lagay, Stephanie M Ruest, Charles W Pruitt, Andrew W Kiragu, Isam Nasr, Jeremy T Aidlen, R Todd Maxson, Sara J Becker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2022-10-01
Series:Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open
Online Access:https://tsaco.bmj.com/content/7/1/e000894.full
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