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Case Reports
. 1989 Nov;18(11):1173-5.

Pulmonary embolism as a complication of arthroscopic surgery

R A Bartosh  1 , W K Gibson, J W Staeheli
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  • PMID: 2812862
Case Reports

Pulmonary embolism as a complication of arthroscopic surgery

R A Bartosh et al. Orthop Rev. 1989 Nov.

Abstract

Thromboembolic disease is a rare complication of arthroscopic procedures. Two case reports of pulmonary embolus following arthroscopic surgery are presented with an emphasis on the factors that increased the patients risk for this complication.

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