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Wound Healing and Infection in Surgery
Archives of Surgery · 2012 · Vol. 147(4) · pp. 373–373
Lars Tue Sørensen✉(University of Copenhagen)
Abstract
Postoperative healing complications occur significantly more often in smokers compared with nonsmokers and in former smokers compared with those who never smoked. Perioperative smoking cessation intervention reduces surgical site infections, but not other healing complications.
Surgical site infection preventionBody Contouring and SurgeryReconstructive Surgery and Microvascular TechniquesMedicineRandomized controlled trialSurgeryOdds ratioJadad scalePerioperativeWound dehiscenceCohort studyDehiscenceInternal medicine
MeSH terms
Data Interpretation, StatisticalHumansRisk FactorsSmokingSurgical Wound InfectionWound HealingRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicSmoking Cessation
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