Patients administered acetaminophen-hydrocodone on POD0 exhibited higher rates of ≥38.5°C fever on POD1 compared to those not administered acetaminophen-hydrocodone (34.2% vs 20.2%), although this comparison did not reach statistical significance ( P = .06). 4 Discussion There is a paucity of information regarding postoperative fever after hip surgery in pediatric patients.
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Fever after varus derotational osteotomy is common, but not a risk factor for infection.
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