Not the Last Word: Viscosupplementation, Opioid Overuse, and the Excesses of Empathy

Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2017 Oct;475(10):2369-2372. doi: 10.1007/s11999-017-5449-8. Epub 2017 Jul 19.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Analgesics, Opioid / adverse effects
  • Analgesics, Opioid / therapeutic use*
  • Arthralgia / diagnosis
  • Arthralgia / drug therapy*
  • Arthralgia / physiopathology
  • Arthralgia / psychology
  • Attitude of Health Personnel*
  • Empathy*
  • Evidence-Based Medicine
  • Humans
  • Opioid-Related Disorders / diagnosis
  • Opioid-Related Disorders / epidemiology*
  • Opioid-Related Disorders / prevention & control
  • Osteoarthritis, Knee / diagnosis
  • Osteoarthritis, Knee / drug therapy*
  • Osteoarthritis, Knee / physiopathology
  • Osteoarthritis, Knee / psychology
  • Physician-Patient Relations*
  • Prescription Drug Overuse*
  • Viscosupplementation / adverse effects
  • Viscosupplementation / methods*

Substances

  • Analgesics, Opioid