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Guidelines propose limited opioid prescriptions after surgery
Johns Hopkins surgeon Makary led a group to set maximum opioid pill counts for 20 common procedures. Some cases require zero, others up to 30. aims to curb dependence while balancing pain relief. Concerns remain about effectiveness and exploring nonopioid options.
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United States
Marty Makary
Makary
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Baltimore
Medical Journal
Jama Surgery
University of Michigan
Chad Brummett
University of Michigan Medical School
Lewis Nelson
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School