Table 2

The Canadian Armed Forces aeromedical risk matrix risk applied to Pilot B

Medical event class
Incidence1234
Likely (>2%/y)
Possible (>1–2%/y)
Unlikely (>0.5–1%/y)Acute injury
Highly unlikely (<0.5%/y)Aseptic looseningDeep infection
  • Acute injury=combined incidence of dislocation and periprosthetic fracture. Risk matrix adapted from Grey et al.5