Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10175686 | Journal of Orthopaedic Science | 2012 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Our results revealed that heavier cigarette smoking was associated with a higher risk of ONFH. The elevated risk from cigarette smoking was markedly pronounced among those who had never used oral corticosteroids.
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Authors
Shinji Takahashi, Wakaba Fukushima, Yoshio Hirota, Hiroaki Nakamura, Toshikazu Kubo, Yukihide Iwamoto,