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Relationship between revisions and joint articulations
| Revision | Cause | Ceramic-on-polyethylene (43 hips) | Ceramic-on-ceramic (84 hips) | Total (127 hips) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cup | Aseptic loosening | 10 (2*) | 13 (2*) | 23 (4*) |
| Infection | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Stem | Aseptic loosening | 2* | 2* | 4* |
| Infection | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Stem fracture | 0 | 1 | 1 |
*Represents the number of patients who had total revisions
