Cigarette smoking intensifies tendinopathy of the LHBT. A microscopic study after arthroscopic treatment

Smoking has a damaging effect on the musculoskeletal system, which was presented by authors in the rotator cuff and Achilles tendons studies; however, there are a lack of data about the effect of smoking on disorders of the long head of the biceps tendon (LHBT), particularly at the microscopic level...

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Main Authors: Jan Zabrzyński, Jacenty Szukalski, Łukasz Paczesny, Dawid Szwedowski, Dariusz Grzanka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Termedia Publishing House 2019-09-01
Series:Polish Journal of Pathology
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Online Access:https://www.termedia.pl/Cigarette-smoking-intensifies-tendinopathy-of-the-LHBT-A-microscopic-study-after-arthroscopic-treatment,55,37394,1,1.html