Table 1 Period from initial operation to implant removal
From: Metal implant removal: benefits and drawbacks – a patient survey
Time of removal after the initial operation | Portion |
|---|---|
<6 month | 33 % |
7-12 month | 28 % |
13-18 month | 20 % |
19-24 month | 11 % |
>24 month | 9 % |