Smoking is associated with ulnar nerve entrapment: a birth cohort study

Objectives/Interrogation: Our aim was to study whether smoking is associated with ulnar nerve entrapment. Methods: The study population consisted of the Northern Finland Birth Cohort with expected date of birth in 1966 (N=8716). History of smoking, pack years, body mass index (BMI) and[for full text...

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Main Authors: Hulkkonen, Sina, Auvinen, Juha, Miettunen, Jouko, Karppinen, Jaro, Ryhänen, Jorma
Format: Conference Object
Language:English
Published: German Medical Science GMS Publishing House 2020
Subjects:
ulnar nerve entrapment
smoking
tobacco
epidemiology
birth cohort
Northern Finland
Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.3205/19ifssh0796
https://www.egms.de/en/meetings/ifssh2019/19ifssh0796.shtml
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Summary:Objectives/Interrogation: Our aim was to study whether smoking is associated with ulnar nerve entrapment. Methods: The study population consisted of the Northern Finland Birth Cohort with expected date of birth in 1966 (N=8716). History of smoking, pack years, body mass index (BMI) and[for full text, please go to the a.m. URL] : 14th Triennial Congress of the International Federation of Societies for Surgery of the Hand (IFSSH), 11th Triennial Congress of the International Federation of Societies for Hand Therapy (IFSHT), 11th Triennial Congress of the International Federation of Societies for Hand Therapy (IFSHT)

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