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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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| 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 |
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| author | Dixon, Sean M. Fern, Edwin D. |
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| description | 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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| spelling | pubmed-31439532011-08-01 Fatal fat embolism after above knee amputation in a child Dixon, Sean M. Fern, Edwin D. Orthop Rev (Pavia) Article 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. PAGEPress Publications 2010-03-20 /pmc/articles/PMC3143953/ /pubmed/21808703 http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/or.2010.e8 Text en ©Copyright S.M. Dixon and E.D. Fern 2010 This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (by-nc 3.0). Licensee PAGEPress, Italy |
| spellingShingle | Article Dixon, Sean M. Fern, Edwin D. Fatal fat embolism after above knee amputation in a child |
| title | Fatal fat embolism after above knee amputation in a child |
| title_full | Fatal fat embolism after above knee amputation in a child |
| title_fullStr | Fatal fat embolism after above knee amputation in a child |
| title_full_unstemmed | Fatal fat embolism after above knee amputation in a child |
| title_short | Fatal fat embolism after above knee amputation in a child |
| title_sort | fatal fat embolism after above knee amputation in a child |
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| url | 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 |
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