Fat embolism: the hidden murder for trauma patients!

Malak Bentaleb Mohammed Abdulrahman Marcelo Augusto Fontenelle Ribeiro Junior

Published in: Revista do Colegio Brasileiro de Cirurgioes (2024)

to help trauma surgeons and clinicians identify FES cases in trauma patients who do not present with long bone fracture, we also present the main clinical signs of FES as well as the possible treatment and prevention options.

Keyphrases

trauma patients
adipose tissue
palliative care
bone mineral density
quality improvement
fatty acid
soft tissue
postmenopausal women
bone loss
replacement therapy