Table 6. Indication behind the implant removal.
| Indication | n (%) |
|---|---|
| Elective | 369 (80.57) |
| Infection | 30 (6.55) |
| Pain | 18 (3.93) |
| Hardware prominence, soft tissue irritation | 17 (3.71) |
| Others | 24 (5.24) |
| Total | 458 (100) |
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