Patterns in Pain and Opiate Use after Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
Ndon S, Spock T, Torabi S, Manes R. Patterns in Pain and Opiate Use after Endoscopic Sinus Surgery. Otolaryngology 2020, 162: 969-978. PMID: 32284006, DOI: 10.1177/0194599820915472.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEndoscopic sinus surgeryNarcotic usePain managementSinus surgeryOpiate usePostoperative day 1 painTertiary referral medical centerBilateral maxillary antrostomiesHigher narcotic usePostoperative opiate useEffective pain managementPostoperative day 0Referral medical centerPostoperative day 3Academic medical facilityOxycodone-acetaminophenPostoperative periodSurgical factorsCase seriesNasal packingTotal ethmoidectomyOpiate prescriptionPatients' opinionsFrontal sinusotomyMaxillary antrostomy