Fat embolism and cerebral function in total hip arthroplasty

International Orthopaedics

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 259-262

  Koessler, M J ^a   Pitto, R P ^b  

^a Waldkrankenhaus St Marien ^*  (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONE MARROW; BRAIN EMBOLISM; BRAIN FUNCTION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONFUSION; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FAT EMBOLISM; FEMUR; LUNG CIRCULATION; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; VENOUS CIRCULATION;

ANIMALS; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; COGNITION DISORDERS; EMBOLISM, FAT; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL EMBOLISM; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 0036937278     PISSN: 03412695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00264-002-0380-2     Document Type: Review

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