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Neurostimulation as an Efficacious Nonpharmacologic Analgesic following Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair

open access: yesCase Reports in Anesthesiology, 2022
This case highlights the importance of pursuing nonpharmacologic analgesic modalities in orthopedic surgery to combat the current opioid epidemic. Presented is a patient who underwent an arthroscopic rotator cuff repair and biceps tenodesis operation and
Ryan B. Juncker   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The opioid epidemic among the Latino population in California

open access: yesDrug and Alcohol Dependence Reports, 2022
Background: The opioid epidemic in the United States has manifested differently across geographic regions and populations, with recent increases among racial/ethnic minorities and in the Western region of the U.S.
Avelardo Valdez   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Shift from inpatient to outpatient treatment in all age groups of anterior cruciate ligament surgery in Germany: An analysis of the public healthcare system

open access: yesKnee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose Ruptures of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) are among the most common orthopaedic diagnoses with severe short‐ and long‐term consequences for patients. The aim of the study was to analyze trends of inpatient and outpatient treatment of ACL injuries in Germany.
Dominik Szymski   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

EXAMINING THE ORTHOPEDIC PROVIDER’S ROLE IN THE OPIOID EPIDEMIC

open access: yes, 2020
The prescription opioid abuse epidemic in the United States has resulted in high mortality rates as well as public health and economic challenges. Specific challenges are related to prevention strategies such as patient-provider communication, patient ...
Hitchens, Krista Nicole.
core   +1 more source

Evaluation of Volume of News Reporting and Opioid-Related Deaths in the United States: Comparative Analysis Study of Geographic and Socioeconomic Differences

open access: yesJournal of Medical Internet Research, 2020
BackgroundNews media coverage is a powerful influence on public attitude and government action. The digitization of news media covering the current opioid epidemic has changed the landscape of coverage and may have implications for how to effectively ...
Hswen, Yulin   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Application of Telemedicine in Surgery

open access: yesMed Research, EarlyView.
This figure provides an overview of the content presented in this article. Telemedicine is integrated throughout the entire surgical workflow, with distinct applications across the preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative phases. These applications are enabled by a suite of supporting technologies, while the associated implementation challenges ...
Yufan Yang   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Opioid trends in Finland: a register-based nationwide follow-up study

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
The opioid epidemic in the U.S has gotten payers, prescribers, and policymakers alike interested in trends in opioid use. Despite no recognized opioid crisis in Europe, several countries have reported an increase in opioid-related deaths, which has ...
Jaana Keto   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chronic Disease and Disability in the United States: Trends, Inequities, and Imperatives for Policy Reform

open access: yesThe Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.
Policy Points Position Universal, High‐Quality Education as a Foundational Public Health Strategy. Long‐term health and life expectancy in the United States are shaped more by educational attainment than by any other single factor. Disparities in access to early childhood, K‐12, and higher education perpetuate cycles of chronic disease, economic ...
ALI H. MOKDAD   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The role of social work in the opioid epidemic: office-based opioid treatment programs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The opioid epidemic is a national emergency in the United States. To meet the needs of individuals diagnosed with Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) office-based opioid treatment programs (OBOT) are quickly expanding.
Lombardi, Brianna M.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Pain And Opioid Systems, Implications In The Opioid Epidemic [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Opinion in Behavioral Sciences, 2019
Pain has a useful protective role; through avoidance learning, it helps to decrease the probability of engaging in tissue-damaging, or otherwise dangerous experiences. In our modern society, the experience of acute post-surgical pain and the development of chronic pain states represent an unnecessary negative outcome.
Nicolas, Massaly, Jose A, Morón
openaire   +2 more sources

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