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Fatal fat embolism after above knee amputation in a child
We report a fatal pulmonary fat embolism syndrome arising consequent to an above knee amputation in a child. Pre-existing poor respiratory reserves, as a result of severe scoliosis, may have contributed to the fatal outcome.
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2010
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3143953/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21808703 http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/or.2010.e8 |