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Smoking Increases the Risk of Early Meniscus Repair Failure
OBJECTIVES: Meniscus tears are among the most common surgically treated knee injuries. Numerous studies have demonstrated increased risk of the development of radiographic signs of osteoarthritis following meniscus loss, leading surgeons to attempt to repair and preserve the meniscus whenever possib...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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SAGE Publications
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4597581/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2325967114S00115 |