Clinical picture: asymmetrical fat embolism

Lancet. 2001 Sep 8;358(9284):795. doi: 10.1016/s0140-6736(01)05968-2.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip / adverse effects*
  • Embolism, Fat / complications*
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Femur Head Necrosis / surgery
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Respiratory Distress Syndrome / etiology*