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Mississippi Methodist Rehab Ctr vs. G.v. (sonny) Montgomery Va Medical Center Jackson

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Learn and compare hospital complications at Mississippi Methodist Rehab Ctr in Jackson, Mississippi and G.v. (sonny) Montgomery Va Medical Center Jackson in Jackson, Mississippi

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1500 E. WOODROW WILSON DRIVE
JACKSON, MS

Complications for hip/knee replacement patients Complications for hip/knee replacement patients
Percentage of complications for hip/knee replacement patients, some of the complications include: heart attack, infection, pneumonia, serious blood clots, wounds that split open or bleed after surgery, replacement hip/knee joints that don't work, etc. Higher rates of these serious complications might be a sign of lesser quality hospital care.
A lower percentage is better.
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The measures for surgical complications provide information about the problems developed by patients after having certain surgical procedures and how often those patients that were admitted with certain conditions died while they were in the hospital. These surgical complications can often be prevented if hospitals follow procedures based on best practices and scientific evidence.

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The rates of complications that patients suffer from as a result of their hospital stay vary across hospitals. The Hospital Compare program makes the differences obvious, and enables individuals to ensure that the hospital they choose for their care takes the necessary steps to minimize complications, for example by following procedures that are scientifically sound, and based upon best practices. High complication rates can be a sign of a poor quality hospital.