Research Article

Simultaneous Bilateral Total Knee Arthroplasty in Elderly: Are There Factors that Can Influence Safety and Clinical Outcome?

Table 4

Postoperative complications.

ā€‰No of patients (%)

Minor complications5 fever (9%)
4 hypotension (7.2%)
3 confusion (5.4%)
Major complications2 AKI (3.6%)
1 AF (1.8%)
Long term complications4 algodystrophy syndrome (7.2%)
2 traumatic PF (3.6%)
1 chronic PJI (1.8%)

AKI: acute kidney injury; AF: atrial fibrillation; PF: periprosthetic fracture; PJI: periprosthetic joint.