Major reconstructive orthopedic surgery with cemented hip prostheses can cause severe cardiorespiratory and vascular complications due to thrombin generation and cement-related toxicity, suggesting a need to reduce thrombin activity and minimize cement impaction.
No takes yet. Share an insight, caveat, or question.
Warrants vigilance for hemodynamic instability in cemented hip arthroplasty; leaves open prospective validation of targeted mitigation.
Ola E. Dahl (1997) studied this question.