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what risks and potential complications are associated with knee replacement in nigeria?

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??: Having worked in africa  (not in nigeria) 
i would not be big on recommending complicated surgery in many places in africa 
i hear tell that South Africa has a good medical care system
i do not really know about nigeria
? Why would you want it done in nigeria.

Question 2

what risks and potential complications does one encounter in knee replacement in nigeria?

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Risks of TKA: The risks of knee replacement are the same regardless of the location of surgery.  The main issues being (but no limited to) infection, persistent pain, blood clots, need for revision surgery, malalignment, nerve injury, vessel injury, and loss of motion.

Question 3

what are complications of vbac?

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Uterine Rupture: The most common complications are a failed vbac & need for vaginal bypass (c-section). The most serious are uterine dehiscence (separation of the uterine scar) or rupture. This can lead to catastrophic results with hemorrhage, emergency surgery, hysterectomy, and fetal loss. Major point - please vbac in a hospital where your OB can keep you safe and have access to immediate surgery if needed.

Question 4

what are the complications of anll?

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Management: The treatment Of ANLL is directed toward the consequences of bone marrow failure (anemia ,neutropenia ,thrombopenia)  and hyperuricemia.

Question 5

any complications from a vitrectomy?

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Vitrectomy risks: Vitrectomy is generally safe but risks include bleeding, retinal tear/break/ detachment, infection, cataract, increased or low intraocular pressure, pain, and glaucoma.

Question 6

what are common complications of cvs?

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Dehydration: Cvs = recurring attacks of intense nausea, vomiting and sometimes abdominal pain and/or headaches or migraines.  This can lead to dehydration, nutritional deficits, high blood pressure during episodes, or damage to the mucosa of the esophagus (i.e. Mallory weiss tear).

Question 7

what are the complications of diabetes?

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Cardiovascular: Heart attack, stroke, blindness, kidney failure, infections, nerve damage, and death.

Question 8

what  are the complications of delirium?

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It is serious: And it can lead to temporary or permanent loss of functioning and dementia if not recognized and treated. One study shows that if symptoms do not resolve in 2 weeks there is a permanent loss of functioning in older adults.

Question 9

what the complication of missd abortion?

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Missed abortion: Treatment for missed abortion can be 1) watchful waiting, 2) medication, or 3) surgery.  These will be successful at resolving the pregnancy about 60%, 90%, and 100% of the time, respectively.  The last is the fastest and most tolerated, but most expensive.  Watchful waiting has small risks of bleeding, infection, or blood clot.  I recommend counselling with your doctor.

Question 10

what are complications of untreated lpr?

Accepted Answer

Laryngopharyngeal ..: Reflux over a long period can be associated with damage to laryngeal structures causing hoarseness and precancerous or cancerous lesions.

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