Oxygen embolism after hydrogen peroxide irrigation during hip arthroscopy: a case report
Abstract Background Hydrogen peroxide has been widely used in Orthopaedics including Orthopaedic oncology, trauma and joint surgeries. However, we encountered an oxygen embolism and myoglobinuria after hydrogen peroxide was used to irrigate a septic hip arthroscopically. Case presentation A 61-year-...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-01-01
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| Series: | BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-020-3081-3 |