Article
Fat Embolism Syndrome in an Adolescent Before Surgical Treatment of an Isolated Closed Tibial Shaft Fracture
- Author:
- Nawaf CB
- Kelly DM
- Warner Jr Wc
- Beaty JH
- Rhodes L
- Sawyer JR
Fat embolism syndrome (FES) occurs most commonly in adults with high-energy trauma, especially fractures of the long-bones and pelvis.