THR Complications
Early
Infection (1% risk deep infection)
Wound Haematoma
Bleeding / Transfusion
Dislocation (2 - 3% recurrent)
NVI
Fracture
DVT/PE (Fatal PE 1/1000 with chemoprophylaxis)
LLD (average 1cm, stability more important)
Medical complications
- pneumonia, UTI, CVA. IHD
Death
Late
Limp (LLD, 1 year with anterolateral approach)
Loosening / Revision (95% 10 year survival)
HO (1% Problematic)
Thigh pain (uncemented stems)
Continued pain