Pulmonary effects of fixation of a fracture with a plate compared with intramedullary nailing. A canine model of fat embolism and fracture fixation.

Schemitsch, E H; Jain, R; Turchin, D C; Mullen, J B; Byrick, R J; Anderson, G I; Richards, R R

Schemitsch, E H; Jain, R; Turchin, D C; Mullen, J B; Byrick, R J; Anderson, G I; Richards, R R.

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Schemitsch EH; Department of Surgery, St. Michael's Hospital, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

J Bone Joint Surg Am ; 79(7): 984-96, 1997 Jul.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-9234874

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Bone Plates/adverse effects; Embolism, Fat/etiology; Fracture Fixation, Intramedullary/adverse effects; Fractures, Bone/therapy; Pulmonary Embolism/etiology; Animals; Dogs; Fractures, Bone/complications; Hypertension, Pulmonary/etiology; Methylmethacrylate; Methylmethacrylates/analysis; Pulmonary Edema/etiology

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Pulmonary Embolism / Bone Plates / Embolism, Fat / Fractures, Bone / Fracture Fixation, Intramedullary Type of study: Etiology_studies Limits: Animals Language: En Journal: J Bone Joint Surg Am Year: 1997 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Canada Country of publication: United States

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