Opioid use common before total joint replacement surgery

: Written by: Norris Garman; Category: Drug News; Published: 22 November 2018; Hits: 793

CHICAGO — More than 60% of older patients with moderate-to-severe hip or knee arthritis used opioids before undergoing total joint replacement ...

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