Urological complications after total hip replacement.
Two cases of acute (partial) obstruction of the ureter following total hip replacement ad modum Charnley are reported. The two cases are found to be caused by action from an intrapelvic cement plug. Similar cases from the literature are referred.
D000368:Aged; D001843:Bone Cements / Q000009:adverse effects*; D005260:Female; D005547:Foreign Bodies / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006622:Hip Prosthesis / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010388:Pelvis; D011859:Radiography; D014517:Ureteral Obstruction / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*
D001843:Bone Cements