Table 4 Other physiological/ mechanical complications recorded
Other Physiological/ Mechanical Complications | DH (n = 228) | TH (n = 795) |  |
|---|---|---|---|
Leg Length Discrepancy (THR) | 4.4% (10) | 3.6% (29) | p = 0.19 |
Stiffness/ decreased ROM* (TKR) | 2.6% (6) | 3.3% (26) | |
Fixed Flexion Deformity (THR) | 1.0% (3) | 1.4% (11) | |
Patella Pathology (Mal-tracking/ Creps) | 0.9% (2) | 1.4% (11) | |
Persistent pain > 3mths (TKR) | 0.4% (1) | 2.1% (17) | |
Instability (TKR) | 0.0% (0) | 1.0% (8) |