No Opioids after Septorhinoplasty: A Multimodal Analgesic Protocol.

Unlabelled: From a public health perspective, nasal surgery accounts for many unused opioids. Patients undergoing septorhinoplasty require few opioids, and efforts to eliminate this need may benefit both patients and the public.

Methods: A multimodal analgesic protocol consisting of 15 components encompassing all phases of care was implemented for 42 patients.

Salmonella infection of breast implant associated with traveler's diarrhea: A case report.

We present the first case of traveler's diarrhea resulting in breast implant infection. An otherwise healthy 34-year-old female underwent breast augmentation. Five months later, while vacationing in Cancun, Mexico, she developed abdominal pain and diarrhea that progressed to include fevers and chills.

Effect of Hospital Length of Stay on Functional Independence Measure Score in Trauma Patients.

Objective: The purpose of this study was to determine whether prolonged hospital length of stay (HLOS) and rehabilitation facility length of stay (RLOS) lead to poor functional outcomes, defined as a Functional Independence Measure (FIM) score of less than 76 (LFIM) at rehabilitation facility (RF) discharge.

Design: This study analyzed retrospective data collected between 2002 and 2009 on 326 patients in a trauma center and affiliated RF. Factors predicting LFIM at RF discharge were determined using multivariate logistic regression, χ tests, and t tests.

Medication intensification in diabetes in rural primary care: a cluster-randomised effectiveness trial.

Objective: To determine the effectiveness of a provider-based intervention to improve medication intensification among patients with diabetes.

Design: Effectiveness cluster-randomised trial. Baseline and follow-up cross-sections of diabetes physicians' patients.