What does it mean?
It measures the rate of medical complications such as infection, blood clots in leg veins [DVT], peroneal nerve [a nerve in the lower leg] damage, patellar [kneecap] injuries, injury to blood vessels, fat embolism, blood transfusion and anesthesia complications after a Total Knee Replacement.
What does it indicate?
A lesser complication rate implies quicker recovery and lesser stay at the hospital.
Name of Parameter | Bench Mark | Reference | 2023-2024 |
---|---|---|---|
Major complication rate TKR within 6 months of knee replacement surgery | 14.4% | Australian registry 2020 | 0.32% |
* References chosen for the benchmark of each indicator, are the best of class for that respective indicator
** All values audited and validated by the Apollo Clinical Audit Team
UPDATED ON 03/09/2024
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