Operative complication
Synonyms Surgical complication, complication after surgery, infection, thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, embolism, postoperative bleeding, paralysis, false joint formation, pseudarthrosis, Sudeck’s disease, CRPS type I and type II, nerve damage Overview of surgical complications Bleeding and post-bleeding (arterial, spurting, oozing) Local inflammation/infection with possible spread of germs until sepsis (blood poisoning) Injury to adjacent structures (mucous membrane, … Operative complication