The report of Fat Embolism Syndrome is rare in Japan. Since July 1976 among 14 cases of severe trauma, 5 cases of Fat Embolism Syndrome were found by Turuta's criteria. Respiratory features, Anaemia, Low PaO2, Tachycardia, Pyrexia and Thrombocytopenia were found in all 5 cases. One patient died during the period of hospitalization.
