Smoking Is Markedly Associated With 30-Day Readmission and Revision Surgery After Surgical Treatment of Clavicle Fracture.

Kenny LingTaylor VanHelmondNishank MehtaAlaydi BarryEric WangDavid E KomatsuEdward D Wang

Published in: Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Global research & reviews (2024)

Current smoking status is markedly associated with higher rates of deep incisional surgical-site infection, revision surgery, and readmission within 30 days after open reduction and internal fixation of clavicle fracture.

Keyphrases

surgical site infection
minimally invasive
total knee arthroplasty
smoking cessation
total hip arthroplasty
coronary artery bypass
hip fracture
atrial fibrillation
acute coronary syndrome