Dyspnea after endomedullary nailing: Fat embolism

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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Main Authors: Sebastiaan Martens, Marcia De Wit, Laurens De Grim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-12-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
Subjects:
diagnostic criteria
fat embolism syndrome
fracture
trauma
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6788

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