Paradoxical cerebral embolism complicating a major orthopaedic operation. A report of two cases

J Bone Joint Surg Am. 1999 Jan;81(1):108-10. doi: 10.2106/00004623-199901000-00014.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip / adverse effects*
  • Embolism, Paradoxical / epidemiology
  • Embolism, Paradoxical / etiology*
  • Female
  • Heart Septal Defects, Atrial / complications
  • Humans
  • Intracranial Embolism and Thrombosis / epidemiology
  • Intracranial Embolism and Thrombosis / etiology*
  • Middle Aged
  • Pulmonary Embolism / epidemiology
  • Pulmonary Embolism / etiology*
  • Spinal Fusion / adverse effects*