Fat embolism syndrome after nailing an isolated open tibial fracture in a stable patient: a case report

BACKGROUND: Fat embolism syndrome is a potentially fatal complication of long bone fractures. It is usually seen in the context of polytrauma or a femoral fracture. There are few reports of fat embolism syndrome occurring after isolated long bone fractures other than those of the femur. CASE PRESENT...

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Autores principales: Aparicio, Gustavo, Soler, Isabel, López-Durán, Luis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3996492/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24731759
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-7-237

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3996492/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24731759
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-7-237

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