| Clots in lower legs (deep vein thrombosis) |
Y |
N |
| Clots in lungs (pulmonary embolism) |
Y |
N |
| Anaesthetic complications |
Y |
N |
| Infection |
Y |
N |
| Wound infection |
Y |
N |
| Chest infection |
Y |
N |
| Hip infection |
Y |
N |
| Urinary tract infection |
Y |
N |
| Nerve/blood vessel damage |
Y |
N |
| May require blood transfusion |
Y |
N |
| Bed sores |
Y |
N |
| Risk specific to the operation |
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| Failure, loosening of metal work |
Y |
N |
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