Urethral instrumentation and deep sepsis in total hip replacement.

Autor: Wroblewski BM, del Sel HJ
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Clinical orthopaedics and related research [Clin Orthop Relat Res] 1980 Jan-Feb (146), pp. 209-12.
Abstrakt: One hundred and ninety-five male patients developed urinary retention following Charnley low friction arthroplasty. Seventy required prostatectomy, with a mortality rate of 8.6%. The overall deep sepsis rate of the implant was 6.2%. Males with urinary tract symptoms should be investigated and treated before being accepted for total hip replacement.
Databáze: MEDLINE