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Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
Meta-analysis
Infection, instability, and aseptic loosening are the primary causes of revision TKA failure
Analysis reveals common reasons for failed revision knee replacements
This meta-analysis of 39,723 revision arthroplasties identified a re-revision rate of 13.5%. The study highlights infection as the most freq…
A large-scale analysis of over 39,000 surgeries identifies infection and instability as leading causes of failure in revised knee replacemen…
Aug 3, 2026
Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
Meta-analysis
Isolated component revision increases all-cause failure risk in aseptic revision total knee arthroplasty
Isolated Component Revision Linked to Higher Failure Rates in Knee Surgery
This systematic review and meta-analysis of 4,429 patients found that isolated component revision (ICR) is associated with a higher hazard o…
A review of over 4,000 cases suggests that isolated component revision may lead to higher failure rates compared to full component revision.
Jul 30, 2026