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Surgeons Detail Challenges in Treating 鈥楾ranq鈥� Wounds Amid Philadelphia鈥檚 Xylazine Crisis

A new study examining the treatment of xylazine-associated wounds in Philadelphia sheds light on the severe medical complications and healthcare challenges caused by the widespread presence of the drug in the city鈥檚 illicit supply.
17-Feb-2025 8:50 AM EST Add to Favorites

Online Curriculum Aids Prescribers in Fighting Opioid Addiction Across Appalachia

The Appalachian region continues to experience disproportionately higher opioid overdose rates and related fatalities. According to the most recent Center for Disease Control and Prevention, fully one-half of the 16 states with the highest overdose...
3-Feb-2025 10:20 AM EST Add to Favorites

Xylazine is a New Threat That Demands Swift Action Using Lessons from the Past

Opinion piece on using opioid crisis as a blueprint for addressing Xylazine and F2 spread
21-Nov-2024 9:45 AM EST Add to Favorites

Racial Differences in Opioid Use Disorder

Racial Differences in Opioid Use Disorder
18-Nov-2024 9:55 AM EST Add to Favorites

Pennsylvania Legislators to Address Xylazine Crisis at Free Medical Symposium

Pennsylvania legislators and top medical experts will come together to address the growing xylazine crisis at an upcoming free symposium. The event, titled "The Next Chapter of the Opioid Epidemic in Pennsylvania: The Xylazine Crisis," will be held...
13-Nov-2024 9:35 AM EST Add to Favorites

Rothman Orthopaedic Institute Foundation to Host Symposium on Xylazine Crisis in Pennsylvania

The Rothman Orthopaedic Institute Foundation for Opioid Research & Education announces a symposium titled "The Next Chapter of the Opioid Epidemic in Pennsylvania: The Xylazine Crisis" to be held on November 23, 2024, from 8:30 am to 12:30 pm at the...
7-Oct-2024 10:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Opioid Crisis Escalates in Appalachia: Rural Areas Hit Hardest, Study Finds

A recent study reveals a troubling surge in opioid-related deaths across the Appalachian region, with rural areas suffering the highest rates.
16-Jul-2024 7:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Pennsylvania's Opioid Prescriptions Plunge 38% After State Monitoring Program Implementation

In 2016, nearly 2 million opioid prescriptions were given to patients across the state. However, by the end of the study period in 2020, there was a 38 percent decrease in opioid prescriptions written, according to this study by Dr. Asif Ilyas.
8-Jul-2024 10:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites


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The Rothman Orthopaedic Institute Foundation for Opioid Research & Education is a non-profit 501c3 organization dedicated to raising awareness of the risks and benefits of opioids, educating physicians and policymakers on safe opioid use, and supporting research and education aimed to advance innovative pain management strategies that can decrease opioid use. The Rothman Orthopaedic Institute Opioid Foundation supports and advances the highest quality research on opioids and alternative pain modalities to yield findings that can better inform patients, physicians, and the greater healthcare community in the most evidenced-based pain management strategies.

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