Fat embolus in femur fractures: A comparison of two reaming systems

Injury

Volumn 41, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2010, Pages

  Volgas, David A ^a   Burch, Tommy ^a   Stannard, James P ^a   Ellis, Truitt ^a   Bilotta, Jessica ^a   Alonso, Jorge E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

Fat embolus; Femoral reaming; Femur fracture; Polytrauma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAT EMBOLISM; FEMALE; FEMUR FRACTURE; HEART RIGHT ATRIUM; HUMAN; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; MALE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSEUDARTHROSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AGED; BONE MARROW; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EMBOLISM, FAT; FEMALE; FEMORAL FRACTURES; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTRAMEDULLARY; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THERAPEUTIC IRRIGATION; TISSUE AND ORGAN HARVESTING; TRAUMA CENTERS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78650292076     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-1383(10)70017-6     Document Type: Article

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