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Heated Tobacco Bone Healing
Basic Science Editor's Choice Trauma

Heated Tobacco Products and Impact on Bone Healing   

November 9, 2021 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

An extensive body of clinical and basic science research has confirmed that cigarette smoking negatively impacts bone healing. Newer products, such as electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) and heated tobacco products (HTPs), are often described as safer alternatives to traditional

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Hip Infection Knee Need to Know

Smoking Boosts Rate of Reoperation for Infection after TJA

February 28, 2017 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Here’s one thing about which medical studies have been nearly unanimous:  Smoking is a health hazard by any measure. In the February 15, 2017 edition

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Stop Smoking Before Joint Replacement—But for How Long?

July 2, 2015July 2, 2015 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

The July 1, 2015 JBJS contains a database-driven analysis by Duchman et al. of more than 78,000 patients who underwent primary total hip or knee

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