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Hip and Knee Replacement Surgery

Pioneered by Sir John Charnley in the 1960s, hip and knee replacement surgery has offered a markedly improved quality of life to thousands of people who would otherwise have had their mobility severely...

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Hospitalization for Total Hip Replacement Among Inpatients Aged 45 and Over:...

Total hip replacement, in which both the head of the femur and its socket are replaced, is done to restore movement to hips damaged by osteoarthritis, late-stage degenerative bone and cartilage...

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