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Venous gas embolism folowing hydrogen peroxide irrigation during debridement of chronic osteomyelitis lesion

We report a case of a previous healthy 53 year old man who developed an intra-operative catastrophic event occuring in association with the use of hydrogen peroxide for wound irrigation following surgical debridement of a chronic osteomyelitis lesion of the humerus. it is our intention to highlight...

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Main Authors: Awang, Mohd Shukrimi, Che Ahmad, Aminudin, Mohd Amin, Azril, Mohamed, Abdul Hadi
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Language:English
Published: Malaysian Medical Associations 2006
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R Medicine (General)
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spelling my.iium.irep.136862021-02-01T01:31:47Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/13686/ Venous gas embolism folowing hydrogen peroxide irrigation during debridement of chronic osteomyelitis lesion Awang, Mohd Shukrimi Che Ahmad, Aminudin Mohd Amin, Azril Mohamed, Abdul Hadi R Medicine (General) We report a case of a previous healthy 53 year old man who developed an intra-operative catastrophic event occuring in association with the use of hydrogen peroxide for wound irrigation following surgical debridement of a chronic osteomyelitis lesion of the humerus. it is our intention to highlight this potentially fatal consequence of hydrogen peroxide irrigation as part of bone debridement procedure. This case will serve as a reminder to orthopaedic surgeon who frequenctly use hydrogen peroxide in their surgical practice. Malaysian Medical Associations 2006-02 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/13686/1/Venous_Gas_Embolism_Following_Hydrogen_Peroxide_Irrigaation.pdf Awang, Mohd Shukrimi and Che Ahmad, Aminudin and Mohd Amin, Azril and Mohamed, Abdul Hadi (2006) Venous gas embolism folowing hydrogen peroxide irrigation during debridement of chronic osteomyelitis lesion. Medical Journal of Malaysia, 61 (Supp A). pp. 88-90. ISSN 0300-5283
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topic R Medicine (General)
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Awang, Mohd Shukrimi
Che Ahmad, Aminudin
Mohd Amin, Azril
Mohamed, Abdul Hadi
Venous gas embolism folowing hydrogen peroxide irrigation during debridement of chronic osteomyelitis lesion
description We report a case of a previous healthy 53 year old man who developed an intra-operative catastrophic event occuring in association with the use of hydrogen peroxide for wound irrigation following surgical debridement of a chronic osteomyelitis lesion of the humerus. it is our intention to highlight this potentially fatal consequence of hydrogen peroxide irrigation as part of bone debridement procedure. This case will serve as a reminder to orthopaedic surgeon who frequenctly use hydrogen peroxide in their surgical practice.
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author Awang, Mohd Shukrimi
Che Ahmad, Aminudin
Mohd Amin, Azril
Mohamed, Abdul Hadi
author_facet Awang, Mohd Shukrimi
Che Ahmad, Aminudin
Mohd Amin, Azril
Mohamed, Abdul Hadi
author_sort Awang, Mohd Shukrimi
title Venous gas embolism folowing hydrogen peroxide irrigation during debridement of chronic osteomyelitis lesion
title_short Venous gas embolism folowing hydrogen peroxide irrigation during debridement of chronic osteomyelitis lesion
title_full Venous gas embolism folowing hydrogen peroxide irrigation during debridement of chronic osteomyelitis lesion
title_fullStr Venous gas embolism folowing hydrogen peroxide irrigation during debridement of chronic osteomyelitis lesion
title_full_unstemmed Venous gas embolism folowing hydrogen peroxide irrigation during debridement of chronic osteomyelitis lesion
title_sort venous gas embolism folowing hydrogen peroxide irrigation during debridement of chronic osteomyelitis lesion
publisher Malaysian Medical Associations
publishDate 2006
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/13686/1/Venous_Gas_Embolism_Following_Hydrogen_Peroxide_Irrigaation.pdf
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