Fat Embolism Syndrome in Two Cases with Multiple Fractures

• Main Authors: Ülkü Özgül (Author), Ender Gedik (Author), Mustafa Karakaplan (Author), Elif Koç (Author), Erdinç Koca (Author), Türkan Toğal (Author), Mehmet Özcan Ersoy (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Galenos Yayinevi, 2012-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Fat embolism is a syndrome which is caused by oil particles introduce into the systemic circulation and consists of respiratory distress, altered consciousness and petechial rashes. It may occur following traumatic, surgical and non-traumatic clinical conditions. The most common occurrence develops...