Catastrophic fat embolism following augmentation of pedicle screws with bone cement : a case report

J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2002 Apr;84(4):639-42. doi: 10.2106/00004623-200204000-00023.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Bone Cements*
  • Bone Screws*
  • Embolism, Fat / etiology*
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Intraoperative Complications / etiology*
  • Middle Aged
  • Spinal Fusion / adverse effects*

Substances

  • Bone Cements