| Fat embolism after uncemented total hip arthroplasty. | |
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PMID: 11964645 Owner: NLM Status: MEDLINE |
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
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The authors present a 59-year-old woman who had a severe fat embolism syndrome develop after an uncemented total hip arthroplasty. The fat embolism syndrome was confirmed by clinical, laboratory, and imaging findings. The patient had a favorable outcome most likely related to early supportive therapy, her healthy background, and young age. |
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Authors:
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Constantinos D Apostolou; Constantinos E Skourtas; Stavros D Tsifetakis; Panayiotis J Papagelopoulos |
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Publication Detail:
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Type: Case Reports; Journal Article |
Journal Detail:
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Title: Clinical orthopaedics and related research Volume: - ISSN: 0009-921X ISO Abbreviation: Clin. Orthop. Relat. Res. Publication Date: 2002 May |
Date Detail:
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Created Date: 2002-04-19 Completed Date: 2002-06-07 Revised Date: 2005-03-03 |
Medline Journal Info:
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Nlm Unique ID: 0075674 Medline TA: Clin Orthop Relat Res Country: United States |
Other Details:
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Languages: eng Pagination: 153-6 Citation Subset: AIM; IM |
Affiliation:
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First Department of Surgery, KAT Hospital, Athens, Greece. |
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Descriptor/Qualifier:
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Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip
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adverse effects* Embolism, Fat / etiology*, therapy Female Humans Middle Aged |
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