Original Research | The Opioid Epidemic: Postoperative Pain Management Strategies in Orthopaedics
The authors, Labrum & Ilyas, present evidenced-based pain management strategies for Orthopaedic Surgeons and patients. JBJS Rev....
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Rothman Opioid Foundation
Jul 31, 20231 min read
Original Research | Study Analyzing Preop Opioid Counseling in Pain Management after Carpal Tunnel
The authors, Alter & Ilyas, identified that formal pre-operative opioid counseling resulted in two-thirds voluntary decrease in...
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Rothman Opioid Foundation
Jul 31, 20231 min read
Original Research | Differences in Opioid-Related Deaths in the Appalachian Region in 2018-2021 ...
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Rothman Opioid Foundation
Jul 31, 20231 min read
PRESS | Dr. Asif Ilyas discusses Education needed for opioid prescribing in Appalachia with TribLive
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Rothman Opioid Foundation
Jul 17, 20231 min read
WEBINAR | Urine Drug Testing 101
Urine Drug Testing 101 Date & Time Oct 26, 2023 07:00 PM in Eastern Time (US and Canada) Description Join our panel of experts as they...
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Rothman Opioid Foundation
Jul 17, 20231 min read
WEBINAR | Understanding Addiction: The Psychology of Pain and Addiction
Understanding Addiction: The Psychology of Pain and Addiction Date & Time Sep 21, 2023 07:00 PM in Eastern Time (US and Canada)...
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Rothman Opioid Foundation
Jun 25, 20230 min read
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Rothman Opioid Foundation
Jun 6, 20235 min read
Opioid-sparing Pain Management Strategies for Fibromyalgia
NICHOLAS PIARULLI, BS DAVID S. STOLZENBERG, D.O. SUMMARY POINTS Fibromyalgia is a chronic pain disorder that is poorly understood....
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Rothman Opioid Foundation
Mar 27, 20235 min read
The effect of NSAIDs on chronic pain following spinal fusion surgery
JACOB BEIRIGER, BS ASIF ILYAS, MD, MBA, FACS SUMMARY POINTS Early treatment with NSAIDs or steroids leads to prolonged pain following...
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Rothman Opioid Foundation
Mar 27, 20236 min read
Perioperative Pain Management for Opioid Tolerant Patients
TARA TRONETTI, BS SUMMARY POINTS Opioid-tolerant patients require thoughtful and active management during the perioperative period to...
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Rothman Opioid Foundation
Mar 19, 20231 min read
PRESS | Dr. Asif Ilyas discusses the Foundation's free opioid and pain management course
Listen to Dr. Asif Ilyas, Rothman Opioid Foundation President, speak about the Foundation's development of an online opioid-prescribing...
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Rothman Opioid Foundation
Mar 19, 20231 min read
PRESS | Dr. Ilyas discusses why treatment facilities have been turning some opioid patients away
Listen to Dr. Asif Ilyas, Rothman Opioid Foundation President, speak with Fox43 about the shortage of healthcare workers in rural areas...
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Rothman Opioid Foundation
Mar 19, 20231 min read
PRESS | Younger generation using social media to get opioids
Listen to Dr. Asif Ilyas, Rothman Opioid Foundation President, speak on CBS21 about the increased use of social media to access illegal...
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Rothman Opioid Foundation
Feb 1, 20235 min read
Post-Op Opioid Prescribing following Total Joint Arthroplasty:An Analysis of Patient Characteristics
Qudratullah S. Qadiri, BS SUMMARY POINTS In the last five years, there has been a significant decrease in the use of opioids for...
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Rothman Opioid Foundation
Jan 7, 20235 min read
Robotic-assisted vs Conventional Total Knee Arthroplasty| Difference in Outcomes and Pain
GASTON DAVIS, BS SUMMARY POINTS In response to the ongoing opioid epidemic, total joint arthroplasty surgery has embraced opioid...
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Rothman Opioid Foundation
Jan 7, 20238 min read
Role of Local Anesthetics and Multimodal Analgesia in Total Joint Arthroplasty
Emily Baus, BS Summary Points ● Orthopedic surgeons are the third-highest prescribers of opioid medications amongst all medical...
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Rothman Opioid Foundation
Jan 7, 20235 min read
Opioid Prescribing and Consumption Trends in Foot & Ankle Surgery
HEE W. KIM, BS SUMMARY POINTS An average of 34 opioid pills are prescribed to patients following foot & ankle surgeries, with...
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Rothman Opioid Foundation
Jan 7, 20235 min read
Effect of Vitamin D and Opioid Use
DAKOTA L. TAYLOR, BS, LAT, ATC SUMMARY POINTS Vitamin D can modulate the effects of ultraviolet radiation-induced β-endorphin and its...
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Rothman Opioid Foundation
Jan 7, 20231 min read
Fatal drug overdoses in Pa. soar by more than 600 during pandemic
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