Language

English

Publication Date

8-1-2025

Journal

Clinical Case Reports

DOI

10.1002/ccr3.70806

PMID

40852492

PMCID

PMC12367446

PubMedCentral® Posted Date

8-20-2025

PubMedCentral® Full Text Version

Post-print

Abstract

The role of intramedullary reaming in triggering fat embolism syndrome (FES) remains debated. This case, where FES developed during reaming, provides further evidence supporting reaming as a potential risk factor for FES.

Keywords

fat embolism syndrome, fracture surgeries, postoperative complication, reaming

Published Open-Access

yes

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