Table 2 Postoperative complications in mortality patients after joint arthroplasty
From: Change in the cause of inpatient mortality after arthroplasty: a retrospective study
Elective surgeryb | Non-elective surgeryb | |
|---|---|---|
TKA (n = 2) | THA/FHR (n = 18) | |
Systemic complications | ||
Cerebral infarction | 2 (100%) | 2 (11%) |
Acute MI | 0 | 6 (33%) |
Arrhythmia | 1 (50%) | 2 (11%) |
Acute heart failure | 0 | 3 (17%) |
PE | 0 | 4 (22%) |
DVTa | 0 | 2 (11%) |
Septic shock | 0 | 7 (39%) |
Pneumonia | 0 | 10 (56%) |
GIa infection | 0 | 3 (17%) |
Intracranial infection | 0 | 2 (11%) |
Urinary tract infection | 0 | 4 (22%) |
Acute renal failure | 0 | 2 (11%) |
Bleeding | 0 | 3 (17%) |
Local complications | ||
Deep wound infection | 0 | 1 (6%) |
Superficial wound infection | 0 | 1 (6%) |
Wound dehiscence | 0 | 1 (6%) |