What are the complications in knee replacement surgery?

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What Are The Complications In Knee Replacement Surgery?

OVERVIEW

Knee pain is one of the most common health problems that people report today! Undeniably, not every knee problem requires surgery. Many knee problems can be treated by following certain home remedies. However, if the pain persists for too long then, you should consult a knee specialist. AOSM is a popular med-clinic that has the best joint replacement surgeons in Delhi. They diagnose your problem and provide you’re the best solution for your knee pain.

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Let’s Dive Into Some Risks Of Knee Replacement Surgery:  Anesthesia  Infection  Blood Clots 3  Breathing Problems

1. ANESTHESIA

During the knee replacement surgery, people require anesthesia to prevent pain during the operation. There are two different types of anesthesia – general and regional. Some side effects of general anesthesia including drowsiness, a headache, nausea, a sore throat, a heart attack and more. Side effects of regional anesthesia are trouble urinating, headaches, allergic reaction, and nerve injury and more.

2. INFECTION

Infection is quite possible after the knee replacement surgery. Some signs of infection that requires your focus are swelling, redness, warmth, fever, discharge from the surgical site, and chills. In case of any sign of infection, you need to prescribe antibiotics to treat it.

3. BLOOD CLOTS

Blood clots are one of the most remarkable complication of the knee replacement surgery. Well, moving your legs and wearing compression devices can help you prevent blood clotting.

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BREATHING PROBLEMS

Blood clots are one of the most remarkable complication of the knee replacement surgery. Well, moving your legs and wearing compression devices can help you prevent blood clotting.

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