A Case of Fatal Pulmonary Embolism after Arthroscopic Partial Meniscectomy
Journal of the Korean Knee Society
; : 298-301, 2010.
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em Coreano
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ABSTRACT
Pulmonary embolism is a serious and fatal complication in orthopedic surgery. Most cases of pulmonary embolism in knee surgery have been reported after knee arthroplasty, but this is rare after arthroscopy. We describe here a case of fatal pulmonary embolism after arthroscopic partial meniscectomy in a female patient who was without any remarkable risk factors.
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Base de dados:
WPRIM (Pacífico Ocidental)
Assunto principal:
Ortopedia
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Artroplastia
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Artroscopia
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Embolia Pulmonar
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Fatores de Risco
/
Joelho
Tipo de estudo:
Estudo de etiologia
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Fatores de risco
Limite:
Feminino
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Humanos
Idioma:
Coreano
Revista:
Journal of the Korean Knee Society
Ano de publicação:
2010
Tipo de documento:
Artigo