Durability of Smoking Cessation for Elective Lower Extremity Orthopaedic Surgery

CATEGORY: General Health INTRODUCTION/PURPOSE: Smoking tobacco is a risk factor for impaired wound healing, infection, delayed fracture healing, and prolonged hospital stay. Smoking cessation prior to surgery has shown a 40% relative risk reduction in total perioperative complications. The primary p...

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Autores principales: Smith, Danica H., McTague, Michael F., Weaver, Michael J., Smith, Jeremy T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8696461/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2473011419S00399

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8696461/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2473011419S00399

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