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Title: Autologous blood pre-deposit in cemented hip arthroplasty. Author: Ballati S, Giacomello A, Bonoli P, Di Fiore M, Pavone S. Journal: Chir Organi Mov; 1991; 76(3):273-6. PubMed ID: 1816987. Abstract: The authors examine one of the methods used to avoid homologous blood transfusion in patients submitted to cemented hip arthroplasty. Although the series is not a numerous one (25 cases) it does show that even the pre-deposit of single unit of autologous blood is capable of eliminating the need for homologous blood transfusion in 96% of all cases.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]