Prevention of fat embolism syndrome

Injury

Volumn 37, Issue 4 SUPPL., 2006, Pages

  White, Timothy ^a   Petrisor, Brad A ^b   Bhandari, Mohit ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Fat embolism; Inflammatory reactions; Long bone fracture; Prevention; Reaming

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED PROTEIN C; ANTIBODY; CD11 ANTIBODY; HEPARIN; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE 1 ANTIBODY; INTERLEUKIN 1 RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHASE INHIBITOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; BLEEDING; BONE INJURY; CLINICAL TRIAL; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FAT EMBOLISM; FRACTURE; HUMAN; IMMUNOTHERAPY; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; LUNG INJURY; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; RESUSCITATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEPSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

BONE NAILS; EMBOLISM, FAT; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTRAMEDULLARY; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; RISK FACTORS; SYNDROME;

EID: 33748609385     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2006.08.041     Document Type: Article

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