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The document discusses anesthesia considerations for orthopedic surgery involving bone cement implantation syndrome (BCIS) and fat embolism syndrome (FES). BCIS is a potentially fatal complication characterized by hypoxia and hypotension occurring during bone cementation. Proper management includes patient risk stratification, intraoperative vigilance, communication and prompt resuscitation. FES presents 12-72 hours after injury with a triad of hypoxemia, neurological abnormalities and petechial rash.

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philipswright74
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