بیماران مبتلا به اختلال افسردگی عمده تجربه درک بیشتر درد و مصرف مواد مخدر را به دنبال مجموع آرتروپلاستی مشترک

Patients with MDD undergoing total joint arthroplasty consume more opioids compared to their matched cohort during the immediate postoperative period. Identifying patient-specific factors, such as MDD, could help arthroplasty surgeons modulate patients’ course of recovery. These findings warrant more cooperation between arthroplasty surgeons and primary care providers to optimize outcome.