Fat embolism in children
Limbird, T.J.; Ruderman, R.J.
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research 136: 267-269
1978
ISSN/ISBN: 0009-921X PMID: 729295 Document Number: 126821
Clinical fat embolism in children is rare. An 11-year-old myelodysplastic child with an apparently insignificant tibial fracture illustrates the risk of this potentially fatal complication in children with osteoporotic bone.
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