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. 2022 Feb 28;14:81–85. doi: 10.1016/j.artd.2021.11.019

Table 4.

Inpatient VAS pain scores at various timepoints after surgery.

Low opioid High opioid
Inpatient
 Daily MMEs 16.3 ± 10.9 40.0 ± 27.4 P = .000
Outpatient
 # of refills 0.53 ± 1.10 0.886 ± 0.941 P = .041
 Total prescribed MMEs 75.3 ± 51.3 135.5 ± 71.5 P = .000

MME, morphine milligram equivalents.

Bold values indicate statistical significance.