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The Effect of Preoperative, Low-Dose Intrathecal Morphine on Patient Outcomes Following Lumbar Fusion Surgery: Can We Teach an Old Dog New Tricks?

Samantha N. Baxter, Jane C. Brennan, Andrea H. Johnson, Laura Stock, Regan King, Jake Gelfand, Kristina Andersen, Karen M. Pipkin, Justin Turcotte and Chad M. Patton
International Journal of Spine Surgery October 2023, 17 (5) 721-727; DOI: https://doi.org/10.14444/8532
Samantha N. Baxter
1 Department of Orthopedics, Anne Arundel Medical Center, Annapolis, MD, USA
DO, MS
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Jane C. Brennan
1 Department of Orthopedics, Anne Arundel Medical Center, Annapolis, MD, USA
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Andrea H. Johnson
1 Department of Orthopedics, Anne Arundel Medical Center, Annapolis, MD, USA
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Laura Stock
1 Department of Orthopedics, Anne Arundel Medical Center, Annapolis, MD, USA
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Regan King
1 Department of Orthopedics, Anne Arundel Medical Center, Annapolis, MD, USA
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Jake Gelfand
1 Department of Orthopedics, Anne Arundel Medical Center, Annapolis, MD, USA
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Kristina Andersen
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Karen M. Pipkin
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Justin Turcotte
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  • For correspondence: jturcotte@aahs.org
Chad M. Patton
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vol. 17 no. 5 721-727
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.14444/8532
PubMed 
37827707

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International Journal of Spine Surgery
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2211-4599
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  • Published online October 30, 2023.

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  1. Samantha N. Baxter, DO, MS1,
  2. Jane C. Brennan, MS1,
  3. Andrea H. Johnson, MSN, CRNP1,
  4. Laura Stock, MS1,
  5. Regan King, BS1,
  6. Jake Gelfand, BS1,
  7. Kristina Andersen, RN, BSN, ONC1,
  8. Karen M. Pipkin, MS, ACNP-C, FNP-C1,
  9. Justin Turcotte, PʜD, MBA1⇑ and
  10. Chad M. Patton, MD, MS1
  1. 1 Department of Orthopedics, Anne Arundel Medical Center, Annapolis, MD, USA
  1. Correspondence to Justin Turcotte, Anne Arundel Medical Center, 2000 Medical Parkway, Suite 503 Annapolis, MD 21401, USA; jturcotte{at}aahs.org
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The Effect of Preoperative, Low-Dose Intrathecal Morphine on Patient Outcomes Following Lumbar Fusion Surgery: Can We Teach an Old Dog New Tricks?
Samantha N. Baxter, Jane C. Brennan, Andrea H. Johnson, Laura Stock, Regan King, Jake Gelfand, Kristina Andersen, Karen M. Pipkin, Justin Turcotte, Chad M. Patton
International Journal of Spine Surgery Oct 2023, 17 (5) 721-727; DOI: 10.14444/8532

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Samantha N. Baxter, Jane C. Brennan, Andrea H. Johnson, Laura Stock, Regan King, Jake Gelfand, Kristina Andersen, Karen M. Pipkin, Justin Turcotte, Chad M. Patton
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