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Table 1 Preoperative patient characteristics

From: Treatment strategies for recurrent dislocation following total hip arthroplasty: relationship between cause of dislocation and type of revision surgery

Characteristics

Value

Number of hips

71

Age at surgery (years), mean ± SD (range)

71 ± 12.3 (34 − 92)

Sex, male:female

19:52

Follow-up period (years), mean ± SD (range)

4.7 ± 3.2 (1 − 14)

Duration between dislocation and revision surgery

 

 <2 year

 ≥2 year

40

31

Direction of dislocation

 

 Anterior

 Posterior

 Unknown

32

16

23

Previous surgery (times)

 

 1 (Primary THA)

 2

 ≥3

45

17

9

Previous approach

 

 Anterolateral

 Posterior

 Greater trochanteric osteotomy

 Unknown

41

17

1

12

Previous operating institution

 

 Our hospital

 Other hospital

22

49

Previous fixation method

 

 Cement

 Cementless

 Hybrid

55

12

4

Causes of revision surgery for recurrent dislocation a

 

 Type I (positional)

 Type II (soft tissue imbalance)

 Type III (component malposition only)

2

58

11

  1. THA, total hip arthroplasty; SD, standard deviation
  2. a Causes for recurrent dislocation were categorized according to Dorr classification