Do corticosteroids reduce the risk of fat embolism syndrome in patients with long-bone fractures? A meta-analysis

BACKGROUND: Fat embolism syndrome (FES) is a potentially lethal condition most commonly seen in polytrauma patients with multiple long-bone fractures. Treatment has centred around supportive care and early fracture fixation. Several small clinical trials have suggested corticosteroids benefit patien...

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Autors principals: Bederman, S. Samuel, Bhandari, Mohit, McKee, Michael D., Schemitsch, Emil H.
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Idioma:Inglês
Publicat: Canadian Medical Association 2009
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Accés en línia:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2769117/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19865573
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