Department of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation
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What are some common post-operative complaints?
The level of discomfort felt after surgery depends on many factors, including the type of surgery.
- Nausea and vomiting from general anesthesia
- Sore throat from breathing tube inserted in trachea during surgery Insomnia
- Thirst
- Constipation and flatulence.
Complications may occur after surgery. The most common complications are:
Shock
Shock is a severe drop in blood pressure that causes a dangerous slowdown of blood flow throughout the body. Shock can be caused by blood loss, infection, spinal cord injury, or metabolic problems.
Treatment may include any or all of the following:
- Stops bleeding
- Helps breathing. This may be using a respirator.
- Reducing heat loss
- Infusion of fluids or blood
- Supplemental oxygen
- Prescription of drugs to raise blood pressure
- Bleeding
For example, rapid blood loss at the surgical site can cause shock. - IV fluids or plasma
- Blood transfusions
- Additional surgery to control bleeding
Infections can occur when bacteria reach the surgical site. Infections can delay healing. Wound infections can spread to nearby organs and tissues or through the bloodstream to distant locations.
Surgery or procedures to cleanse or drain the infected area is. body. Symptoms include pain, swelling, tenderness, and redness of the skin on the legs, arms, or other areas. Talk to your doctor if you have these symptoms. In some cases, a clot can break up and travel to the lungs or brain. This can lead to pulmonary embolism and stroke.
Yes, Post Surgery is available in Bareilly at Gangasheel Hospital by the team of expert Physiotherapists in the city.