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Table 6 Time period after radiation and implant outcome

From: Outcomes and influencing factors of dental implants in fibula, iliac crest, and scapula free flaps: a retrospective case–control study

Period after radiation

No. of implants (n = 76)

Implant loss (n = 10) (%)

p-value

Success (n = 48) (%)

Compromised survival (n = 10) (%)

Failure (n = 18) (%)

p-value

 > 3 years

28

1 (3.6)

0.091

21 (75.0)

5 (17.9)

2 (7.1)

0.033

 < 3 years

48

9 (18.8)

27 (56.3)

5 (10.4)

16 (33.3)