...damage from the procedure. Failure: UPPP may fail to reduce snoring or sleep apnea in some patients. Conclusion Uvulopalatoplasty is a surgical procedure used to treat obstructive sleep apnea as...
...it may result in sepsis or the systemic inflammation of the body that can cause multiple organ failure. There may also be bleeding. Patients are advised not to touch the...
...Pseudarthrosis (failure of the bones to fuse) * Adjacent segment disease (arthritis in the spinal segments above or below the fusion) ### Conclusion Arthrodesis is a surgical procedure that can...
...released by the thyroid control the body’s growth and metabolism. They affect key physical processes like heart rate, digestion, weight, and temperature.[4] Adequate levels of thyroid hormone are essential for...
...help prevent potential complications associated with dental prosthetics. The prosthodontist can identify any signs of prosthetic failure, such as fractures or loosening. Early intervention can prevent further damage and maintain...
...conditions (e.g., heart disease, lung disease, weakened immune systems) * People who are obese Severe complications of COVID-19 can include: * Pneumonia * Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) * Multi-organ...
...of the abdomen, abdominal pain, diarrhoea and nausea. However, in severe cases, this can lead to the enlargement of the ovaries, respiratory distress, a decrease in urine production, renal failure,...
...require emergent surgery. Failure of conservative management of a pseudocyst requires surgical intervention. External drainage is generally avoided, if possible, as this can result in the formation of a fistula....
...surgical swelling Vision changes Glue ear, or congestion in the ear canal Flap failure Bleeding Infection Thrombosis, or blood clot Persistent tumour, or recurrence of the tumour Haematoma, or blockage...
...Allergic reaction Failure of the procedure, which occurs when the sample taken is inadequate and which may result in a repeat procedure These risks, however, may be controlled by avoiding...