Table 5. Number of patients reporting pain medication usage after the tissue expander placement.
Pain Medication | n | Pre-op | Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 7 | Day 30 | Day 60 |
Hydromorphone | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dilaudid | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Percocet | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Oxycodone | 19 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Tramadol | 19 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Gabapentin | 19 | 0 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
Valium | 19 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Tylenol | 19 | 0 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 6 | 4 |
Celebrex | 19 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Flexeril | 19 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Ibuprofen | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 |