Pulmonary fat embolism after reamed and unreamed nailing of femoral fractures

Injury

Volumn 41, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1317-1322

  Hogel F ^a,c   Gerlach, U V ^b   Sudkamp N P ^b   Muller C A ^d  

^a BG UNFALLKLINIK MURNAU   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^c AO RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^d STÄDTISCHES KLINIKUM KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Fat embolism; Femur fractures; Intramedullary nailing

Indexed keywords

OSMIUM TETRAOXIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BONE MARROW; BONE REAMING; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FAT EMBOLISM; FEMALE; FEMUR FRACTURE; FEMUR HEAD; FEMUR OSTEOTOMY; FRACTURE FIXATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; INTRAMEDULLARY PRESSURE; LUNG BLOOD VESSEL; LUNG EMBOLISM; MEASUREMENT; NONHUMAN; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SHEEP; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ANIMALS; BONE NAILS; EMBOLISM, FAT; FEMALE; FEMORAL FRACTURES; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTRAMEDULLARY; INCIDENCE; OSTEOTOMY; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; SHEEP;

EID: 78149361541     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2010.08.019     Document Type: Article

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