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Title: Retrograde injection of a nutrient vein with cement in cemented total hip arthroplasty. Author: Nogler M, Fischer M, Freund M, Mayr E, Bach C, Wimmer C. Journal: J Arthroplasty; 2002 Jun; 17(4):505-6. PubMed ID: 12066285. Abstract: An 80-year-old woman received a cemented total hip arthroplasty. The surgery was performed without intraoperative complications. Postoperative radiographs and a computed tomography scan revealed a nutrient vein perforating the femur, which was retrogradely filled with cement. An abdominal and thoracic computed tomography scan showed no further dissemination of cement.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]