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Report #2 of 2 for this event.It was reported via legal notification this patient, underwent an initial left total knee arthroplasty.Subsequently, then (10) years, three (3) months later, the patient experienced pain, swelling, instability, and bone loss of the left knee.As a result, the patient underwent a revision surgery.An operative report was provided.Post operative diagnosis noted mechanical loosening of internal left knee prosthetic joint and polyethylene wear of left knee joint prosthesis.Intraoperatively, the tibial component was noted to be loose.The patient was awoken and taken to the recovery room in stable condition.
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