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Table 3 Details of re-operation and treatment

From: Long-term clinical results of alumina ceramic medial pivot total knee arthroplasty: a 10-year follow-up study

Reasons for re-operation

n (%)

Treatment (n, %)

Aseptic loosening

3 (3.1%)

Revision of total components (3, 3.1%)

Septic loosening

1 (1.0%)

Two-stage revision of total components (1, 1.0%)

Acute surgical site infection

1 (1.0%)

Debridement and irrigation, and the exchange of polyethylene insert (1, 1.0%)

Total of re-operation

5 (5.2%)

All of above

Total of revision

4 (4.2%)

Revisions of above

  1. The rate of each parameter was calculated from the total cases (n = 96)