Smoking is Associated with Poorer Quality-Based Outcomes in Patients Hospitalized with Spinal Disease

STUDY DESIGN: Retrospective cross-sectional database analysis. OBJECTIVE: The cost of spine surgery is growing exponentially, and cost-effectiveness is a critical consideration. Smoking has been shown to increase hospital costs in general surgery, but this impact has not been reported in patients wi...

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Autores principales: Bisson, Erica F., Bowers, Christian A., Hohmann, Samuel F., Schmidt, Meic H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015
Materias:
Surgery
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4446910/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26075207
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fsurg.2015.00020

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4446910/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26075207
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fsurg.2015.00020

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