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Long-Term Opioid Use With OA Varies Across States

posted February 5th
by modernClinician Editorial Team

There is substantial variation across states in rates of long-term opioid therapy among patients with advanced osteoarthritis, according to a study published online Jan. 28 in Arthritis & Rheumatology.

Compounded Topical Pain Creams No Better Than Placebo

posted February 5th
by modernClinician Editorial Team

Compounded topical pain creams are no better than placebo creams for neuropathic pain, nociceptive pain, or mixed pain, according to a study published online Feb. 5 in the Annals of Internal Medicine.

Evidence of Therapeutic Efficacy Substantial for Cannabis Use

posted February 5th
by modernClinician Editorial Team

Most qualifying conditions for which patients are licensed to use cannabis medically have substantial or conclusive evidence of therapeutic efficacy, according to a report published in the February issue of Health Affairs.

After Elbow Surgery, Children May Be Overprescribed Opioids

posted February 4th
by modernClinician Editorial Team

Opioids may be overprescribed to children after orthopedic surgery for supracondylar humerus fractures, according to a study published in the Jan. 16 issue of The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery.