Effect of Tobacco Use on Radiolucent Lines in Modern Cementless Total Knee Arthroplasty Tibial Components

Background: The link between tobacco consumption and wound complications following total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is well established. However, the effect of tobacco use on biologic fixation in cementless TKA remains unknown. This study evaluated the influence of tobacco use on the presence of radiol...

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Main Authors: Sohum K. Patel, MD, Julian E. Dilley, MD, Andrew Carlone, MD, Evan R. Deckard, BSE, R. Michael Meneghini, MD, Kevin A. Sonn, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-02-01
Series:Arthroplasty Today
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352344122002606