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Smoking Is an Independent Risk Factor of Reoperation Due to Recurrent Lumbar Disc Herniation

STUDY DESIGN: Retrospective cohort study. OBJECTIVES: The purpose of the present study is to determine if age, gender, smoking status, and body mass index (BMI) are significant risk factors of symptomatic recurrent lumbar disc herniation (rLDH) leading to reoperation. METHODS: A cohort of 1378 conse...

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Autores principales: Andersen, Stina Brogård, Smith, Elisabeth Corydon, Støttrup, Christian, Carreon, Leah Y., Andersen, Mikkel O.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6022954/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29977723
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2192568217730352