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February 1, 2005Archives of Surgery

Smoking Is a Risk Factor for Incisional Hernia

Lars Tue Sørensen

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Smoking is a significant risk factor for incisional hernia in line with relaparotomy, postoperative wound complications, older age, and male sex.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/69dc85bd7873f5f05b133495 https://doi.org/10.1001/archsurg.140.2.119

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