Tag: Joint Replacement Surgery

Diabetes
Joint surgery may shoot up sugar level in diabetics

New York: People with diabetes who undergo joint replacement surgery are at higher risk of experiencing elevated blood sugar levels after the operation, increasing their chances of developing infections and other complications, a new study suggested. Patients with insulin-dependent diabetes were more than five times as likely as those without the condition to develop hyperglycemia, […]

  • Monday, 03 May 2021
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