Retrospective Review of Opioid Prescribing Practices for Common Pediatric Sports Medicine Knee Surgeries across a Pediatric Orthopedic Health System
Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine
Published online on June 17, 2026
Abstract
Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, Volume 14, Issue 6_suppl5, June 2026.
Background:Opioids are commonly prescribed after pediatric orthopedic surgeries. In the United States, wide variations in opioid-prescribing practices exist, even for similar procedures within the same institution. Following many of these procedures, ...
Background:Opioids are commonly prescribed after pediatric orthopedic surgeries. In the United States, wide variations in opioid-prescribing practices exist, even for similar procedures within the same institution. Following many of these procedures, ...