Histološka analiza obproteznih tkiv ob omajanih sklepnih protezah Histological analysis of the periprosthetic tissue around failed joint arthroplasties

Joint replacement strategies have improved the quality of life for many patients; however, a broad view of the literature shows that over 10% of all implants still have to undergo operative revision. Loosening of orthopedic implants thus represents important medical and socioeconomic problem. Th ere are two major clinical pictures of prosthesis