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This is a public information piece. ... Hip replacement, or arthroplasty, is a surgical procedure in which the diseased parts of the hip joint are removed and replaced with new, artificial parts. These artificial parts are called the prosthesis.
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www.niams.nih.gov/Health_Info/Hip_Replacement/default.a...
www.niams.nih.gov/Health_Info/Hip_Replacement/default.asp
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Is Hip Replacement Surgery for You? ... What to Expect From Hip Replacement Surgery ... Minimally Invasive Total Hip Replacement...
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orthoinfo.aaos.org/topic.cfm?topic=A00377
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Total hip replacement is a common orthopaedic procedure. As the population ages, it is expected to become even more common. Hip replacement surgery involves removing the head of the thighbone (femur) and replacing the ball-and-socket mechanism of the hip with artificial implants.
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orthoinfo.aaos.org/topic.cfm?topic=a00404
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If you wish to learn about revision or redo hip replacement surgery then click here. ... If you need a hip replacement or have a friend or relative who needs one and would like some information about the operation, its advantages and disadvantages and more, click here.
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www.hipreplacement.co.uk/
www.hipreplacement.co.uk/
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Hip replacement - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Hip replacement , also hip arthroplasty , is a surgical procedure in which the hip joint is replaced by a prosthetic implant. Such joint replacement orthopaedic surgery generally is conducted to re...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hip_replacement
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Read about total hip replacement surgery complications, problems (infection, prosthesis failure, fractured hip, limited mobility), post op rehab and precautions. ... home > arthritis center > arthritis a-z list > total hip replacement index > total hip replacement article...
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www.medicinenet.com/total_hip_replacement/page5.htm
www.medicinenet.com/total_hip_replacement/page5.htm
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Hip replacement is surgery for people with severe hip damage. When you have a hip replacement, the surgeon removes damaged cartilage and bone from your hip joint and replaces them with new, man-made parts. This can relieve pain, help your hip joint work better, and improve your walking and other movements.
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www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/hipreplacement.html
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/hipreplacement.html
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This option starts the interactive multimedia tutorial, ... This X-Plain module is published by the Patient Education Institute and licensed by the National Library of Medicine under the following terms of use. ... The Patient Education Institute subscribes to the principles of the Health on the Net Foundation. You can check...
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www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/tutorials/hipreplacement/ht...
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/tutorials/hipreplacement/htm/index.htm
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