Fig. 5.1 Algorithm for the evaluation of a painful total hip arthroplasty (THA). ESR Erythrocyte sedimentation rate; CRP C-reactive protein; WBC White blood cell count 5.3.2.2 Radiographic Evaluation The radiographic…
Fig. 11.1 Elbow resection due to infection with a good result: (a) anteroposterior (AP) and lateral view of resection arthroplasty; (b) flexion and (c) extension range of motion at final…
Fig. 14.1 (a) Anteroposterior radiograph showing loosening of a Ramses model prosthesis. (b) A replacement was performed by Agility prosthesis. It is one of the first revision surgeries performed by…
Fig. 7.1 In these images, the picture on the right shows an early glenoid component loosening, 1 year after the index procedure (picture on the left). A guided aspiration was obtained,…
Fig. 1.1 (a–f) A 74-year-old woman had a TKA implanted in her left knee 9 months earlier due to very painful idiopathic osteoarthritis. She went to the Emergency Department (ED) because…
Registry (year) Sweden (1979) Finland (1980) Norway (1987) Denmark (1995) Australia (1999) NJR (2002) THA primaries 267,714 206,379 190,298 149,154 437,863 992,090 THA revisions 24,447 40,649 31,515 23,430 66,467 27,605…
Authors Complications Complication rate Smith et al. [6] Infection (24%), aseptic loosening (7%), periprosthetic fracture (5%) 63% Baier et al. [7] Infection (4%), aseptic loosening (6%), arthrofibrosis (7%), patellar complication…
• Infection • Stiffness • Instability • Rotator cuff tearing or muscle deficiency • Deltoid detachment or paralysis • Greater tuberosity problems (nonunion, resorption) • Humeral loosening • Component malposition…
Fig. 6.1 (a) Radiograph of a total hip arthroplasty in a 93-year-old female patient showing cup loosening; (b) postoperative radiograph after revision hip surgery with a bone impaction grafting technique…
Linked TEA Unlinked TEA Bushing wear Instability Aseptic loosening Infection Periprosthetic fracture Stiffness Ulnar nerve problems In a recent systematic review addressing the outcomes of revision TEA including 21 studies…
