Fat embolism after fractures in Duchenne muscular dystrophy: an underdiagnosed complication? A systematic review

David Feder1 Pharmacology Department, Faculdade de Medicina do ABC, Santo André, São Paulo, BrazilCorrespondence[email protected]

Miriam Eva Koch1 Pharmacology Department, Faculdade de Medicina do ABC, Santo André, São Paulo, Brazil

Beniamino Palmieri2 Department of General Surgery and Surgical Specialties, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia Medical School, Surgical Clinic, Modena, Italy

Fernando Luiz Affonso Fonseca1 Pharmacology Department, Faculdade de Medicina do ABC, Santo André, São Paulo, Brazil

Alzira Alves de Siqueira Carvalho3 Neuroscience Department, Faculdade de Medicina do ABC, Santo André, São Paulo, Brazil

Pages 1357-1361 | Published online: 10 Oct 2017

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