Fire during arthroscopy--an unusual complication.
We report a case of fire during routine arthroscopy. This is an unusual but potentially disastrous complication. Recommendations are presented for preventing such an event.
Sadat-Ali
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Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, King Fahd University Hospital, Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia.
Al-Habdan
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Marwah
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D000328:Adult; D020679:Arthroscopes; D005390:Fires; D006801:Humans; D007431:Intraoperative Complications / Q000209:etiology*; D007718:Knee Injuries / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery*; D008027:Light; D008297:Male