Rinsing-Suction Reamer Attenuates Intramedullary Pressure Increase and Fat Intravasation in a Sheep Model

A. Joist, Marc Schult, Christian Ortmann, U. Frerichmann, T. Frebel, Hans-Ullrich Spiegel, Albert Kr pfl, Heinz Redl

The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care · 2004 · 40 citations · 21 references

Abstract

Because we found only a minimal increase of the pulmonary arterial pressure as a sign of pulmonary embolism, we conclude that by using the RSR, the systemic side effects caused by intravasation of medullary content during reaming could be reduced as far as possible.

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