Many Take Opioids Months After Hip, Knee Replacements - Arizona Daily Star

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Many Take Opioids Months After Hip, Knee Replacements Arizona Daily Star FRIDAY, June 3, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- A significant number of patients continue to take powerful prescription opioid painkillers many months after joint replacement surgery, a new study shows. The findings are important because joint replacement ... Many Patients Take Opioid Painkillers Even Months After Joint Replacement SurgeryThe Independent Many Still on Opioids Six Months After Total Joint ArthroplastyDoctors Lounge all 3 news articles »

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