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. 2010 Feb 25;35(4):465–473. doi: 10.1007/s00264-010-0979-7

Table 2.

Revision rates stratified by associated risk factors and/or diagnoses, and comparison to revision rate in all studies

Population parameters Total hips Revised Revision percentage p-value
Total study population (all hips with osteonecrosis from all 67 reviewed studies) 3,258 413 13
Number of hips with sufficient detail provided to establish failure based on risk factor 1,301 223 17
All corticosteroids 697 120 17 0.997
   Corticosteroids (excl. organ failure/transplant or SLE) 238 40 17 0.952
   Renal failure and/or transplant 354 77 22 0.003*
   Heart Transplant 24 0 0 0.023*
   Systemic lupus erythematosus 81 3 4 0.002*
Excessive alcohol consumption 102 18 18 0.997
Post-traumatic 128 15 12 0.146
Idiopathic 232 21 9 <0.001*
Sickle cell disease 90 29 32 0.001*
Gaucher disease 30 10 33 0.022*

Twenty-two hips, of which ten failed, had associated risk factors and/or diagnoses other than those specific above. They were included in the total stratified population

* Values considered significant