Fat embolism syndrome secondary to the use of polymethylmethacrylate in bioplasty: a systematic review

Fat embolism syndrome (FES) is defined as the presence of fatty emboli, not only in the pulmonary system, but also in the systemic circulation, with inflammatory, neurological and cutaneous manifestations. Currently, in cosmetic surgery, the polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) material is indicated for sk...

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Main Authors: Carina Gabriela Andrade Oliveira, Francisco Rodrigues De Sales, Flávio Almeida Faria, Ricardo Zenóbio Darwich Filho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica 2020-06-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica
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Online Access:http://www.rbcp.org.br/export-pdf/2750/en_v35n2a12.pdf