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Pulmonary thromboembolism after operation for bilateral open distal radius fractures: a case report

BACKGROUND: Pulmonary thromboembolism after upper extremity operation is rare. We report a patient with thromboembolism after debridement open reduction and internal fixation for bilateral open distal radius fractures. CASE PRESENTATION: The Japanese patient was an 80-year-old previously healthy fem...

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Autores principales: Igeta, Yuka, Naito, Kiyohito, Sugiyama, Yoichi, Kaneko, Kazuo, Obayashi, Osamu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3896692/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24423121
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-7-36