2 April 2018

A Risk Calculator Using Preoperative Opioids for Prediction of Total Knee Revision Arthroplasty.

A Risk Calculator Using Preoperative Opioids for Prediction of Total Knee Revision Arthroplasty [Abstract]
Clin J Pain. 2018 Apr;34(4):328-331
  • Preoperative chronic opioid use was found to be a significant predictor of TKR based on analysis of medical records of 32,297 patients. Using this association and sex, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Diabetes Mellitus, a TKA revision risk calculator was generated available here: http://www.bit.do/tka .