| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8799221 | The Journal of Arthroplasty | 2018 | 26 Pages |
Abstract
Smoking increased the infection risk about 1.8 times after primary hip or knee TJA in both current and former smokers. Beyond the first year, the infection risk was similar to never smokers.
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Authors
Amanda I. MD, MSc, Jolanda J. PhD, Ilker MD, Didier MD, Pierre MD, Anne MD, DSc,