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Definition of aseptic loosening of joint prosthesis
| Evaluation criteria category | Concrete Contents |
|---|---|
| 1. Clinical Symptoms | pain in the thigh or hip region, knee pain |
| 2. Imaging Evaluation | radiological symptoms of loosening (disintegration of prosthesis components with the bone, displaced components of the prosthesis, circumferential radiolucent line) |
| 3. cannot be defined as PJI |
