Significats de recurrent dislocation en anglès

Twenty-two cases had recurrent dislocation after a median interval of 30 months.

The most common indications for revision were recurrent dislocation and acetabular revision.

One patient (3%) reported an episode of recurrent dislocation requiring revision surgery.

In two hips an isolated revision of the acetabular liner was performed (one for recurrent dislocation and one for unexplained pain).

Results: At follow-up 12 hips had undergone femoral revision: 3 for aseptic loosening, 6 for infection, 1 for periprosthetic fracture, and 2 for recurrent dislocation.

Recurrent dislocation of a hip prothesis is a severe complication.

Recurrent dislocation of the patella may be due to loose ligaments surrounding the joint.

The probability of recurrent dislocations amounted to 16% after 1 year and 52% after 10 years.

Younger patients might be at a higher risk for recurrent dislocations, while a higher BMI at surgery might be associated with residual complaints.

Patients with recurrent dislocations had a trend towards younger age at surgery (15 vs. 18 years, P = .076).