Rinsing-suction reamer attenuates intramedullary pressure increase and fat intravasation in a sheep model

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 146-151

  Joist, Alexander ^a   Schult, Marc ^a,d   Ortmann, Christian ^b   Frerichmann, Uwe ^a   Frebel, Thomas ^a   Spiegel, Hans Ullrich ^a   Kröpfl, Albert ^c   Redl, Heinz ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^c LUDWIG BOLTZMANN INSTITUTE FOR EXPERIMENTAL AND CLINICAL TRAUMATOLOGY   (Austria)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Fat embolism; Fracture; Intramedullary nailing; Reamer

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD EXAMINATION; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; FEMUR; FEMUR FRACTURE; HEART OUTPUT; HEMODYNAMICS; HISTOLOGY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; INTRAMEDULLARY PRESSURE; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; LUNG EMBOLISM; LUNG RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; PH; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RINSING SUCTION REAMER; RISK REDUCTION; SHEEP; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ANIMAL; BONE MARROW; BONE NAIL; DISEASE MODEL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; FAT EMBOLISM; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; OSTEOTOMY; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZATION;

ANIMALS; BONE MARROW; BONE NAILS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EMBOLISM, FAT; FEMORAL FRACTURES; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTRAMEDULLARY; OSTEOTOMY; PRESSURE; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SHEEP;

EID: 4043124650     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.TA.0000100379.54339.0E     Document Type: Article

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