What are the risks of joint replacement surgery?
January 16, 2020
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You should discuss the risks and benefits of joint replacement surgery with your doctor. Complications include but are not limited to infection, bleeding, nerve damage, broken bones when the implants are inserted, wearing out of the implants, need for additional surgery, continued pain, and blood clots. All of these risks are acknowledged and all necessary precautions are taken to decrease your risk.