Surgical Opioid Prescribing and Use (IMAGE)

Michigan Medicine - University of Michigan

Surgical Opioid Prescribing and Use

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A representation of the proportion of prescribed opioid pain medication that surgical patients actually took, in a statewide study in Michigan. Prescription size was the main predictor of how many opioid pills patients took after surgery.

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University of Michigan

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