Abstract: The Association Between Smoking and Plastic Surgery Outcomes in 40,465 patients: An Analysis of the ACS-NSQIP Datasets
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MATERIALS AND METHODS: Using ICD-9CM codes, all adult patients presenting with open tibia fractures in the 2003–2012 Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS) were included in the analysis. Flap rates during the index hospitalization were evaluated over time and against demographics, comorbidities, rates of amputation, and patient and hospital factors regarding access to care. NIS data was multiplied to its United States (US) population estimate.
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