 Risks of surgery include risk of anesthesia; infection; bleeding; changes in sensation in most of extremity; hardware failure; need for later hardware removal; possible nonunion; possible failure to correct all the deformity; and need for other surgical procedures. 
Risks of surgery include risk of anesthesia ; infection ; bleeding ; changes in sensation in most of extremity ; hardware failure ; need for later hardware removal ; possible nonunion ; possible failure to correct all the deformity ; and need for other surgical procedures .