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Table 3 All adverse events

From: Synovectomy during total knee arthroplasty: a pilot single-centre randomised controlled trial

 

No synovectomy (n = 20)

Synovectomy (n = 20)

Total adverse events

3

7

Serious adverse events

 Death

0

0

 Life threatening

0

0

 Admission to hospital

0

1

 Constipation

 

Resolved with laxatives

 Admission to hospital

0

1

 Superficial wound infection

 

Resolved with antibiotics

Adverse events

 Suspected DVT (excluded)

1

2

 Suspected DVT (confirmed)

0

0

 Hip pain

1

0

 Nausea

0

1

 Wound problem

1

1

 Urinary tract infection

0

1