Causes of related admission within 30 days of discharge after primary unilateral total knee replacement
Causes of readmission | N |
Surgical site infection | 13 |
Pain/swelling/stiffness | 11 |
Non-infective wound discharge | 5 |
Deep vein thrombosis | 4 |
Periprosthetic fracture | 3 |
Haematoma/bleeding | 2 |
Erythema | 2 |
Contact dermatitis | 1 |
Wound dehiscence | 1 |
Grand total | 42 |