In order to amplify and learn from award winning research by our membership, we will be sharing posters from the 2021 SPPM meeting. This month, we have chosen a poster by Packiasabathy et al. on multi-dose methadone use in children undergoing spine fusions.

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A novel perioperative multi-dose methadone-based multi-modal analgesic strategy achieves safe blood methadone levels, enabling opioid sparing sustained analgesia with no respiratory depression in children undergoing spine fusions

Packiasabapathy S, Aruldhas B, Fitzgerald R, Quinney S, Sadhasivam S
Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana, United states

CLICK HERE to view the Poster.