Effect of smoking, smoking cessation, and nicotine patch on wound dimension, vitamin C, and systemic markers of collagen metabolism

Lars Tue Sørensen; Birgitte G Toft; Jørgen  Rygaard; Steen Ladelund; Maria Paddon; Tim James; Richard Taylor; Finn Gottrup

doi:10.1016/j.surg.2010.02.005

Effect of smoking, smoking cessation, and nicotine patch on wound dimension, vitamin C, and systemic markers of collagen metabolism

Lars Tue Sørensen, Birgitte G Toft, Jørgen Rygaard, Steen Ladelund, Maria Paddon, Tim James, Richard Taylor, Finn Gottrup

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Abstract

Postoperative wound disruption and tissue-destructive disorders are more frequent in smokers than in nonsmokers. Impaired wound healing and altered connective tissue turnover are suggested mechanisms, but exact details remain unknown.

Original language	English
Journal	Surgery
Volume	148
Issue number	5
Pages (from-to)	982-90
Number of pages	9
ISSN	0039-6060
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.surg.2010.02.005
Publication status	Published - 1 Nov 2010

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Effect of smoking, smoking cessation, and nicotine patch on wound dimension, vitamin C, and systemic markers of collagen metabolism

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