Experimental studies on the role of the intramedullary alignment rod in the development of fat embolism during total knee replacement;EXPERIMENTELLE UNTERSUCHUNGEN ZUR ROLLE DES INTRAMEDULLAREN FUHRUNGSSTABES BEI DER ENTSTEHUNG DER FETTEMBOLIE IN DER KNIEENDOPROTHETIK

Zeitschrift fur Orthopadie und Ihre Grenzgebiete

Volumn 134, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 254-259

  Gleitz, M ^a,b   Hopf, T ^a   Hess, T ^a  

^a Orthopadische Universitats P   (Germany)

^b Klinik und Poliklinik   (Germany)

Author keywords

Fat embolism; Intramedullary pressure; Knee prosthesis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FAT EMBOLISM; FRACTURE FIXATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT;

EID: 0030055988     PISSN: 00443220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1039757     Document Type: Article

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