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Patients with diabetes are at risk of postoperative hyperglycemia

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eMediNexus    17 March 2019

People with diabetes who undergo joint replacement surgery are at sharply higher risk of experiencing elevated blood sugar after the operation, increasing their chances of developing infections and other complications, according to a new study presented at AAOS 2019, the annual meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.

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