Why revision of total hip arthroplasty fails: a retrospective consecutive cohort study of 963 patients
Aseptic loosening remains the leading indication for revision surgery, while PJI is the principal cause of failure following RTHA, both as a new infection and as iterative failure. Recurrent dislocation continues to pose a complex challenge despite modern implant strategies, underscoring the need for meticulous surgical planning in high-risk patients.
Authors
- Pascal Kouyoumdjïan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0717-9600)
- Michel-Henri Fessy
- Valentin Cascales
- Remy Coulomb
- Sébastien Lustig
Institutions
- Université de Montpellier (FR)
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Montpellier (FR)
- Hospices Civils de Lyon (FR)
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nîmes (FR)
- Hôpital Lyon Sud (FR)
- Université de Nîmes (FR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Bone & Joint Open
- Published
- 2026-02-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1302/2633-1462.72.bjo-2025-0295.r1
- Primary Topic
- Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00