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Postop Pain Differs by Vitamin D Status

Patients with preoperative vitamin D deficiency had higher postoperative pain scores and opioid use after mastectomy, including more than triple the odds of moderate to severe pain within 24 hours of surgery.

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  • Kathryn Wighton

  • May 27, 2026

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Postop Pain Differs by Vitamin D Status

  • by Kathryn Wighton

  • May 27, 2026

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