Impact of Smoking and Drinking on Complications After Revision Total Joint Arthroplasty: A Matched Cohort Analysis.

Venkatsaiakhil Tirumala Georges J BounajemChristian KlemtAmeen BarghiYoung-Min Kwon

Published in: The Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (2021)

Our propensity-score-matched cohort study results demonstrate that although the smokers and drinkers groups shared similarly poor outcomes after discharge, concurrent users were found to have the worst outcomes compared with either single user group.

Keyphrases

smoking cessation
total knee arthroplasty
alcohol consumption
total hip arthroplasty
squamous cell carcinoma
radiation therapy
insulin resistance