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Complications of Trauma

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Early stabilization of long bone fractures significantly decreases the risk of pulmonary complications, ARDS, fat embolism, and thromboembolic disease

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  1. Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Denver Health Medical Center, 777 Bannock Street, Denver, 80204, CO, USA

    Natalie Casemyr MD, Cyril Mauffrey MD, FACS, FRCS & David Hak MD, FACS, MBA

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Correspondence to Cyril Mauffrey MD, FACS, FRCS .

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  1. Associate Professor of Orthopaedics, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Director of Orthopaedic Trauma, Denver Health Medical Center, Denver, Colorado, USA

    Cyril Mauffrey

  2. Professor of Orthopaedics, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Denver Health Medical Centre, Denver, USA

    David J. Hak

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Casemyr, N., Mauffrey, C., Hak, D. (2015). Complications of Trauma. In: Mauffrey, C., Hak, D. (eds) Passport for the Orthopedic Boards and FRCS Examination. Springer, Paris. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-2-8178-0475-0_12

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