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How do patients engage with pain medications? How much of this is influenced by their medical providers? How do we make sure that patients are in more control of their pain? Does this article really provide a good faith exploration of these issues?

Can We Eliminate Opioid Medications for Postoperative Pain Control? A Prospective, Surgeon-Blinded, Randomized Controlled Trial in Knee Arthroscopic Surgery.
Matthew J. Hartwell, Ryan S. Selley, Michael A. Terry, Vehniah K. Tjong.
Am J Sports Med. 2020;48(11):2711-2717. doi: 10.1177/0363546520941861.

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201 Eliminating Postoperative Opioids