Complications Flashcards
1
Q
What complications occur in this operation? classify
A
Surgical
Immediate
Early
Late
2
Q
Classify Intra-operative complications
A
Bone
Ligament / tendon / Extensor mechanism
Nerve
Vascular
3
Q
Classify Immediate post-op complications
A
Anaesthetic - DVT, Resp, CVA, AMI, UTI, Death Bleeding / Haematoma Infection Wound complications Compartment syndrome
4
Q
Classify Early post-operative complications
A
Wound infection
Wound breakdown
Loss of # position
5
Q
Classify Late post-operative complications
A
Pain
Stiffness
TRAUMA Paediatric - Growth arrest - LLD or angular deformity Implant failure Malunion Non-union Synostosis
ELECTIVE Infection Fracture Wear / Loosening Lysis Instability / Dislocation Malalignment
