Table 2.
Postoperative complications in mortality patients after joint arthroplasty
| 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%) |
aDVT deep venous thrombosis, GI gastrointestinal
bIn our study, there are no patients died in hospital after elective THA/FHR or non-elective TKA