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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Biomed Mater Res B Appl Biomater. 2017 Aug 26;106(5):1672–1685. doi: 10.1002/jbm.b.33972

Table 2.

Reasons for implant failure

Reason for revision Total Co/Co Co/Ti
Aseptic loosening 115 69 46
ALTR 5 3 2
Infection 159 61 98
Instability 22 15 7
Periprosthetic fx 49 12 37
Pain 4 0 4
Other 5 3 2
Not available 5 2 3