Association between intravenous to oral opioid transition time and length of hospital stay after posterior spinal fusion for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

AC Hengartner, J Havlik, WB David… - International Journal of …, 2023 - ijssurgery.com
Background Transitioning from intravenous (IV) to oral opioids after posterior spinal fusion
(PSF) for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is necessary during the postoperative course …

[HTML][HTML] Intrathecal morphine use in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis surgery is associated with decreased opioid use and decreased length of stay

KP Feltz, N Hanson, NJ Jacobson… - The Iowa Orthopaedic …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Length of stay (LOS) in the hospital following posterior spinal fusion (PSF) for
adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) has decreased over the past decade due to well …

Evidence for a multimodal pain management regimen in reduction of postoperative opioid use in pediatric patients receiving posterior spinal fusion for adolescent …

RW Collis, T Dry, HE Ray, N Grundlingh, G Chan… - Spine, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Study Design: Retrospective cohort study. Objective: This project aims to evaluate the
relationship between increased use of intraoperative nonopioid analgesics, muscle relaxers …

In-hospital opioid usage following posterior spinal fusion for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: Does methadone offer an advantage when used with an ERAS pathway?

KA Shaw, ND Fletcher, DP Devito, ML Schmitz… - Spine Deformity, 2021 - Springer
Purpose Intraoperative methadone has been shown to decrease opioid medication
requirement following posterior spinal fusion (PSF) for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) …

Risk factors for prolonged postoperative opioid use after spinal fusion for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

S Yang, BC Werner - Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Background: Opioids are commonly used after posterior spinal instrumented fusion (PSIF)
for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS). Prescription opioids use can potentially lead to …

Preoperative patient education and smaller prescription quantity reduce opioid use after posterior spinal fusion for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: results of a …

D Yang, S Jha, J Swallow, MS Caird… - Journal of Pediatric …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Background: Most opioids prescribed postoperatively are unused. Leftover opioids are a
major source of nonmedical opioid use among adolescents. Postoperative opioid use has …

Opioid prescribing practices after posterior spinal arthrodesis for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

AB Harris, V Puvanesarajah, M Marrache, CP Gottlich… - Spine deformity, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Study design Retrospective review. Objective To identify national trends in
postoperative opioid prescribing practices after posterior spinal fusion (PSF) in patients with …

98. Rapid recovery pathway utilizing intrathecal morphine decreases overall hospital costs and improves quality of care in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

V Sarwahi, SS Hasan, B Liao, JM Galina, TD Amaral… - The Spine Journal, 2020 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND CONTEXT Posterior spinal fusion (PSF) for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
(AIS) is a complex procedure for which charges can exceed $150,000. Among the total …

Association of inpatient opioid consumption on postoperative outcomes after open posterior spinal fusion for adult spine deformity

AA Elsamadicy, MRS Sandhu, BC Reeves… - Spine deformity, 2023 - Springer
Introduction Opioids are the most commonly used analgesic in the postoperative setting.
However, few studies have analyzed the impact of high inpatient opioid use on outcomes …

Effect of narcotic prescription limiting legislation on opioid utilization following pediatric spinal fusion for scoliosis

O Ramos, J Speirs, M Morrison, O Danisa - Spine Deformity, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background context Since 2016, 35 of 50 US states have approved opioid-limiting
and monitoring laws. The impact on postoperative opioid prescribing and secondary …