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Prosthesis Failure
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Definition
: Malfunction of implantation shunts, valves, etc., and prosthesis loosening, migration, and breaking.
restrict to non-dental prostheses: failure of dental prostheses of all types
See Also
Dental Restoration Failure
;
Prosthesis Retention
Examples
Implant Capsular Contracture
Other names
Prosthesis Loosening; Survivals, Prosthesis; Survival, Prosthesis; Prosthesis Survivals; Prosthesis Migrations; Prosthesis Loosenings; Prosthesis Failures; Prosthesis Durabilities; Migrations, Prosthesis; Migration, Prosthesis; Loosenings, Prosthesis; Loosening, Prosthesis; Failures, Prosthesis; Failure, Prosthesis; Durability, Prosthesis; Durabilities, Prosthesis; Prosthesis Survival; Prosthesis Migration; Prosthesis Durability