Smoking Dependent Alterations in Bone Formation and Inflammation Represent Major Risk Factors for Complications Following Total Joint Arthroplasty

Numerous studies have described a correlation between smoking and reduced bone mass. This not only increases fracture risk but also impedes reconstruction/fixation of bone. An increased frequency of complications following surgery is common. Here, we investigate the effect of smoking on the clinical...

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Autores principales: Ehnert, Sabrina, Aspera-Werz, Romina H., Ihle, Christoph, Trost, Markus, Zirn, Barbara, Flesch, Ingo, Schröter, Steffen, Relja, Borna, Nussler, Andreas K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6462941/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30909629
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jcm8030406

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6462941/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30909629
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jcm8030406

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