Does Tobacco Smoking Affect the Postoperative Outcome of MIS Lumbar Decompression Surgery?

J Clin Med · 2023 · PMC10179248 · PMID 37176733

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The overall complications rate was 14.9 % and was higher in non-smokers compared to current and previous smokers but did not reach statistical significance.

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