Smoking is associated with increased complications and readmission following extensor mechanism repair

[1] Alberg AJ(2015)The validity of self-reported recent smoking in head and neck cancer surgical patients Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 153 990-995

[2] Worley ML(2012)The musculoskeletal effects of perioperative smoking J Am Acad Orthop Surg 20 359-363

[3] Tooze JA(2005)Impact of smoking on fracture healing and risk of complications in limb-threatening open tibia fractures J Orthop Trauma 19 151-157

[4] Hatcher JL(1995)Open fractures of the patella: long-term functional outcome J Trauma 39 439-444

[5] Carpenter MJ(2008)The epidemiology of musculoskeletal tendinous and ligamentous injuries Injury 39 1338-1344

[6] Day TA(2015)Too many digits: the presentation of numerical data Arch Dis Child 100 608-609

[7] Carpenter MJ(2015)The effect of smoking on short-term complications following total hip and knee arthroplasty J Bone Jt Surg Am 97 1049-1058

[8] DSullivan CA(2015)Extensor mechanism injuries of the knee: demographic characteristics and comorbidities from a review of 726 patient records J Bone Jt Surg Am 97 1592-1596

[9] Warren GW(2005)Surgical treatment options for patella tendon rupture, Part I: acute Orthopedics 28 672-679

[10] Sterba KR(2010)Quadriceps and patellar tendon ruptures Orthopade 39 1127-1134

[1] Alberg AJ(2015)The validity of self-reported recent smoking in head and neck cancer surgical patients Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 153 990-995

[2] Worley ML(2012)The musculoskeletal effects of perioperative smoking J Am Acad Orthop Surg 20 359-363

[3] Tooze JA(2005)Impact of smoking on fracture healing and risk of complications in limb-threatening open tibia fractures J Orthop Trauma 19 151-157

[4] Hatcher JL(1995)Open fractures of the patella: long-term functional outcome J Trauma 39 439-444

[5] Carpenter MJ(2008)The epidemiology of musculoskeletal tendinous and ligamentous injuries Injury 39 1338-1344

[6] Day TA(2015)Too many digits: the presentation of numerical data Arch Dis Child 100 608-609

[7] Carpenter MJ(2015)The effect of smoking on short-term complications following total hip and knee arthroplasty J Bone Jt Surg Am 97 1049-1058

[8] DSullivan CA(2015)Extensor mechanism injuries of the knee: demographic characteristics and comorbidities from a review of 726 patient records J Bone Jt Surg Am 97 1592-1596

[9] Warren GW(2005)Surgical treatment options for patella tendon rupture, Part I: acute Orthopedics 28 672-679

[10] Sterba KR(2010)Quadriceps and patellar tendon ruptures Orthopade 39 1127-1134