Verrier, MichelleNiu, ShuangKroetch, KimberlyBuro, KarenDouglas, ChrisGreen, JamesPedersen, Mary E.Dillane, Derek2023-04-172023-04-172022Verrier, M., Niu, S., Kroetch, K., Buro, K., Douglas, C., Green, J., Pedersen, M. E., Dillane, D. (2022). A prospective observational study of persistent opioid use after complex foot and ankle surgery. Canadian Journal of Anesthesia, 69(8), 945-952. English. doi: 10.1007/s12630-021-02104-0. Epub 2021 Sep 24. PMID: 34561837.https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14078/3060The incidence of persistent postsurgical opioid use (PPOU) after complex foot and ankle surgery is unknown. We aimed to determine the incidence and characteristics of PPOU in opioid-naı¨ve, occasional, and regular opioid users at baseline and at six weeks, three months, and six months postoperatively.enAll Rights Reservedpersistent postsurgical opioid usecomplex foot and ankle surgerybrief pain inventoryArticlehttps://doi.org/10.1007/s12630-021-02104-0