Objectives/Hypothesis Opioid‐related deaths in the United States have increased 200%
since 2000, in part due to prescription diversion from patients who had a surgical procedure …

Objectives/Hypothesis Responsible prescribing of postoperative pain medications is
necessary in combatting the current opioid epidemic in the United States. The goal of this …

Objective Judicious management of analgesics following rhinologic surgery is important for
curtailing over-prescription of opioids. Limited data exists defining expected pain levels and …

Background Opioid‐based analgesics are routinely prescribed after elective rhinologic
surgery. Balancing appropriate pain management while avoiding overprescription …

Objective To evaluate postoperative opiate use and patients' opinions regarding pain
management after endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS). Study Design Case series with planned …

Background Endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS) and septoplasty are commonly performed
procedures without standardized postoperative pain regimens. There is reluctance to …

The goal of this American Rhinologic Society expert practice statement (EPS) is to provide
clinically applicable, evidence‐based recommendations regarding pain management in …

Introduction: Management of pain following endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS) often involves
intermittent use of opioid medications. Given the current opioid crisis, many surgeons aim to …

Background Survivors of head and neck cancer may be at increased risk for chronic opioid
use and questions remain about risk factors. Methods Retrospective study of patients with …

Objectives/Hypothesis The objective of this study was to demonstrate the impact of
preoperative education, patient risk stratification, and a postoperative pain management …