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By Jonathan Cluett, M.D., About.com Guide to Orthopedics since 1999

Hip Replacement Alternatives

Sunday November 28, 2004
Are there alternatives to hip replacement surgery? Hip replacement surgery is the standard treatment for severe arthritis of the hip joint. However, there are some alternatives to hip replacement, but for most patients, hip replacement surgery is the optimal treatment.

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