Very young and elderly patients are less likely to receive narcotic prescriptions for clavicle fractures.
Dohrenwend
Paul B
PB
Department of Emergency Medicine (Box 8), Morristown Memorial Hospital, Morristown, NJ 07962-1965, USA.
Fiesseler
Frederick W
FW
Cochrane
Dennis G
DG
Allegra
John R
JR
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000367:Age Factors; D000368:Aged; D000701:Analgesics, Opioid / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D002968:Clavicle / Q000293:injuries*; D011307:Drug Prescriptions / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D004363:Drug Utilization; D004636:Emergency Service, Hospital; D005260:Female; D050723:Fractures, Bone / Q000188:drug therapy*; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009294:Narcotics / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D012189:Retrospective Studies
D000701:Analgesics, Opioid; D009294:Narcotics