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. 2008 Oct 31;467(1):166–173. doi: 10.1007/s11999-008-0566-z

Table 2.

Reasons for failure requiring second revision (N = 141)

Initial diagnosis N (%)
Instability 49 (35%)
Aseptic loosening 42 (30%)
Osteolysis/wear 17 (12%)
Deep periprosthetic infection 17 (12%)
Miscellaneous 13 (9%)
Periprosthetic fracture 3 (2%)