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Any surgical procedure has possible risks and complications. Surgeons make every effort to minimize them.They include: Deep venous thrombosis (DVT); Infection ; Stiffness and Graft 'impingement'.Deep Venous Thrombosis (DVT) A thrombosis is a blood clot. Deep Venous Thrombosis occurs when blood clots form in the blood in the deep veins of the leg. It can occur after any operation, but is more likely to occur following surgery on the hip, pelvis, or knee.
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