Table 2.
Additional information about the patients with implant failure after index procedure
| Case number | Age | DCS Construction (holes) | Additional plate | Complication | Therapie |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 58 | 14 | No | Infection | Surgical debridement leaving the plate in situ in addition to antibiotic therapy |
| 4 | 67 | 16 | No | Periimplant fracture four days after index procedure | Add. Plate |
| 5 | 52 | 8 | No | Persisting nonuinon without implant failure | Add. Plate + bone grafting |
| 10 | 72 | 14 | Yes | Implant failure; prox. Plate broken between hole 1/2 | Re-ORIF with double plate construction + bone grafting |
| 11 | 87 | 14 | Yes | Implant failure; prox. Plate broken between hole 2/3 | Re-ORIF+ bone grafting |
| 14 | 69 | 16 | Yes | Implant failure; prox. Plate broken between hole 3/4 | Re-ORIF+ bone grafting |
| 21 | 59 | 16 | No | Implant failure; Plate broken between hole 7/8 | Re-ORIF+ bone grafting |
| 24 | 56 | a | No | Implant failure; prox. Plate broken between hole 8/9 | Re-ORIF with double plate construction + bone grafting |
| 26 | 50 | 12 | Yes | Implant failure; prox. Plate broken between hole 3/4 | Re-ORIF with double plate construction + bone grafting |
| 31 | 68 | 14 | Yes | Implant failure; Screws broken distal 4 screws with implant loosenig | Re-ORIF+ bone grafting |
| 40 | 75 | 16 | No | Implant failure; Screw cut out | THR |
| 53 | 91 | 12 | No | Infection | Surgical debridement leaving the plate in situ in addition to antibiotic therapy |
| 54 | 58 | 14 | Yes | Implant failure; prox. Plate broken between hole 3/4 | Re-ORIF with double plate construction |
aPlate type remained unknown do to lacking data