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Still considering all types of hip implants, the reduction in revisions was due to a statistically significant fall in revisions caused by acetabular or femoral component loosening (Table 5a, second and third columns).
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In Norway, loosening of prosthesis components was by far the most frequent cause of revision, but the risk of revision caused by dislocation increased.
A total revision caused by failure of one component excludes the possibility of the other component becoming a cause of revision.
In conclusion, we found a higher risk of revision caused by prosthetic joint infection in patients with RA than in those with OA.
However, by restricting the material to operations performed in a similar time period (from 1994 to 2000) but with longer follow-up (more than 8 years), there was a tendency of a higher risk of revision caused by infection.
However, this higher incidence of aseptic loosening for the older version of the Exeter stem must be interpreted with respect to the difference in follow-up time between the two designs, as revisions due to dislocation occur early and revision caused by aseptic loosening in general peaks even later than the mean follow-up for any of the subgroups in our study (Kärrholm and Herberts 2006).
Revisions for technical errors. 2 stem revisions were caused by technical errors.
Even the revisions caused further complaints.
Dual-taper modular stems have suffered from high revision rates caused by adverse local tissue reactions secondary to fretting and corrosion.
Factors associated with successful single-stage reimplantation include pathogen identification before revision, infections caused by gram-positive bacteria, absence of sinus tract, and use of antibiotic-loaded bone cement for new component fixation [34].
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