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. 1972 Sep 23;3(5829):740–741. doi: 10.1136/bmj.3.5829.740

Fat embolism and cerebral infarction after use of methylmethacrylic cement.

J H Adams, D I Graham, E Mills, T G Sprunt
PMCID: PMC1788676  PMID: 5077916

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