Dyspnea after endomedullary nailing: Fat embolism
Abstract Fat embolism is a well‐known and life‐threatening condition that can develop after long bone fractures and lower limb orthopedic surgery. It presents in a wide range of respiratory, hematological, neurological, and cutaneous symptoms and signs of varying severity, resulting from embolic sho...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2022-12-01
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Series: | Clinical Case Reports |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6788 |