Call your knee replacement surgeon if:
- You have increasing redness, swelling, warmth, or tenderness of your knee.
- Fluid is draining from your incision.
- You have a persistent fever greater than 100.5 degrees F.
- You missed one or more doses of your Coumadin. (If someone other than your surgeon is managing your Coumadin, call that person.)
- Go to the emergency room if you have chest pain, uncontrolled coughing, or shortness of breath.
Call your knee replacement surgeon if: You have increasing redness,
swelling, warmth, or tenderness of your knee. Fluid is draining
from your incision. You have a persistent fever greater than 100.5
degrees F. You missed one or more doses of your...
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Dr. Travis M. Hendry of Intermountain Healthcare answered:Call your knee replacement surgeon if: