Acute lung damage after bilateral insertion of femoral intramedullary interlocking nails for metastatic bone disease

Eur J Surg. 1995 Jun;161(6):451-3.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Breast Neoplasms / pathology
  • Embolism, Fat / complications
  • Embolism, Fat / etiology
  • Female
  • Femoral Fractures / prevention & control
  • Femoral Neoplasms / secondary
  • Femoral Neoplasms / surgery*
  • Fracture Fixation, Intramedullary / adverse effects*
  • Fractures, Spontaneous / prevention & control
  • Humans
  • Intraoperative Complications / etiology*
  • Pulmonary Edema / etiology*