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POW ARCHIVE WEEK: Papers: 7 Mar 2020 - 13 Mar 2020
DATE PUBLISHED: 2020 Mar 11
JOURNAL:JAMA Surg
PUBMED: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32159738?dopt=Abstract
The prescription of opioids at discharge after abdominopelvic surgery is variable and often excessive. A lack of guidance for abdominopelvic surgeons may explain the suboptimal nature of current prescribing practices.