Sentence examples for fat embolism from inspiring English sources

In fact, there have been a few case reports outlining perioperative fat embolism syndrome and mortality due to fat embolization with uncemented hip arthroplasty (Arroyo et al. 1994, Gelinas et al. 2000).

Other types of embolic events have also been described during spine surgery, including fatal fat embolism during bone cement injection during percutaneous vertebroplasty [ 37].

Rather, they said, she died from "fat embolism syndrome," a risk in this procedure regardless of the patient's history.

No responsible plastic surgeon would do such a procedure on a heart transplant recipient in an office, Mr. Fruhling contended, and Dr. Davie was not even equipped to handle the complication known as "fat embolism syndrome".

(The latter two procedures have been associated with the deaths of two 18-year-olds: Amy Fledderman of Pennsylvania, who died in 2001 of fat embolism syndrome after undergoing liposuction, and Stephanie Kuleba of Florida, who died last spring from complications because of anesthesia used during a breast augmentation and inverted nipple surgery).

Hence the most probable clinical diagnosis was fat embolism syndrome.

Fat embolism (FE) develops in 90% of all bone fractures.

Pulmonary fat embolism is widely recognised in forensic pathology.

Fat embolism syndrome is usually associated with traumatic or iatrogenic conditions [23].

The clinical possibilities considered were: fat embolism, pulmonary thromboembolism, traumatic pneumothorax, and acute respiratory distress syndrome.

The original technique of LON describes a distal vent to avoid fat embolism during reaming.