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List of complications related to surgery
| Complications | Number (%) |
|---|---|
| Infection | 14 (25) |
| Dislocation | 11 (19.6) |
| Superficial wound problems | 10 (17.9) |
| Local recurrence | 10 (17.9) |
| Deep vein thrombosis | 7 (12.5) |
| Lymphoedema | 5 (8.9) |
| Sciatic nerve palsy | 5 (8.9) |
| Aseptic loosening | 3 (5.4) |
| Femoral nerve palsy | 2 (3.6) |
| Pulmonary embolism | 1 (1.8) |
| Intestinal fistula | 1 (1.8) |
| Deep haematoma | 1 (1.8) |
