critical care medicine
How To Do Intraosseous Cannulation, Manually and With a Power Drill
Complications of Intraosseous Cannulation
Complications are uncommon and include Extravasation of fluid into soft tissues (poor control during insertion results in the needle either not entering the bone; exiting the opposite cortex; or creating a too-large, leaky hole in the cortex) Bleeding, causing Compartment Syndrome None Infection ( Osteomyelitis in Skin sloughing Fat embolism Growth-plate damage has not been reported. 