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Impact of Cigarette Smoking on Re-operation and Revision Surgery after Femoral Neck Fracture Treatment

INTRODUCTION: Smokers and nicotine users have a higher risk of femoral neck fracture non-union and prolonged time to fracture union. The impact of smoking resulting in revision surgery after fixation of femoral neck fractures, however, rarely has been studied. The aim of this retrospective study was...

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Autores principales: Messner, Mitchell K., Chong, Alexander C.M., Piatt, Bruce E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: University of Kansas Medical Center 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7440853/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32843923