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| Event leading to implant failure (clinical consequence) | |
|---|---|
| N=8 | Infection (5 arthrodeses, 3 above knee amp.) |
| N=2 | Aseptic loosening (1 change of prosthesis, 1 above knee amp.) |
| N=1 | Inlay-breakage (1 arthrodesis) |
| N=1 | Periprosthetic femoral fracture (1 change of prosthesis) |
| N=1 | Chronic pain (1 change of prosthesis) |
| N=1 | Septic loosening (1 change of prosthesis) |
| N=1 | Recurrent dislocation (1 change of prosthesis) |
