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. 2010 Jul 16;81(4):407–412. doi: 10.3109/17453674.2010.501739

Table 6.

Number of revisions and causes of revision for Lubinus SPII stems with either cobalt-chromium or aluminium oxide femoral heads (infections excluded)

Cobalt-chromium
% (n)
Aluminium oxide
% (n)
Aseptic loosening 29 (104) 24 (9)
Dislocation 61 (222) 53 (20)
Fracture 4.4 (16) 3 (1)
Implant failure 1.1 (4) 11 (4)
Technical reason 2.5 (9) 8 (3)
Pain only 1.1 (4) 3 (1)
Other mechanical reason 1.1 (4) 0 (0)
Total 100 (363) 100 (38)