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Tobacco Use Is Associated With Increased 90-Day Readmission Among Patients Undergoing Surgery for Degenerative Spine Disease

STUDY DESIGN: Retrospective database study. OBJECTIVE: Tobacco use is associated with complications after surgical procedures, including poor wound healing, surgical site infections, and cardiovascular events. We used the Nationwide Readmissions Database (NRD) to determine if tobacco use is associat...

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Autores principales: Connor, Michelle, Briggs, Robert G., Bonney, Phillip A., Lamorie-Foote, Krista, Shkirkova, Kristina, Min, Elliot, Ding, Li, Mack, William J., Attenello, Frank J., Liu, John C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9344509/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33030060
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2192568220964032