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Table 3
Post operative complications.
| Post operative complication | Frequency/percentage | Intervention given |
|---|---|---|
| Dislocation | 7 | Revision of cup |
| Common peroneal nerve injury (transient) in 2 patients with marked shortening following attempt at leg length equalization | 2 | Positioning of knee in flexion; physical therapy; neurotropic drugs; orthotics |
| Pneumonia (in a sickler) | 1 | Pharmacothrerapy/physiotherapy |
| Pressure sore | 1 | Wound care, physiotherapy |
| Stem abutting on lateral cortex (in a sickler) | 1 | Masterly inactivity |
| Superficial wound infection | 1 | Antibiotics/wound care |
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