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The Association Between Smoking and Clinical and Radiological Severity in Patients with Primary Knee Osteoarthritis: The First Cross-sectional Study in Syria
2023-11-23
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<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold>Background</bold>: Osteoarthritis (OA) is a prevalent disease and a primary cause of disability globally. The most often impacted joints by OA are the knees. Furthermore; Smoking is a prevalent social behavior that has been linked to many illnesses. The purpose of this research is to ascertain whether smoking and knee OA are related in Syria. <bold>Methods</bold>: A cross-sectiona...
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- b8595e56-ad28-5b1c-9b4b-f7e8e672684a
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-3515256/v1
