Articles about "hip replacement"
Minimally Invasive Hip Replacement - Mini Hip Replacement Surgery
A new technique in orthopedics is called a minimally invasive hip replacement. This 'mini hip replacement' uses two small incisions, and x-ray to guide the ...
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Hip Replacement Loosening - Implant Loosening Over Time
Hip replacement implants may loosen over time, a process called osteolysis. If this is the case, hip replacement revision surgery may be necessary.
http://orthopedics.about.com/cs/hipreplacement/a/implantissues.htm
Signs You Need A Hip Replacement
What are signs you need, or don't need, hip replacement surgery. Learn how to know when the time is right for you to have hip replacement surgery.
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Ceramic Hip Replacement - Do Ceramic Hip Replacements Last Longer?
Ceramic hip replacements are being implanted more commonly in a effort to have a hip replacement that lasts longer. But are these ceramic hip replacements ...
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Hip Replacement Implant Options - Metal, Plastic, Ceramic, Hip ...
Hip replacement implants are continually being investigated for potential improvements. Choosing a type of hip replacement implant depends on a number of ...
http://orthopedics.about.com/od/hipkneereplacement/a/implants.htm
Hip Precautions - Activity Restrictions After Hip Replacement
Jan 7, 2008 ... Hip precautions include positions of the hip that should be avoided after hip replacement surgery. The problem with these positions is that ...
http://orthopedics.about.com/od/hipkneereplacement/f/precautions.htm
Steps of a Hip Replacement - Final Hip Replacement Implant
Once of the parts of a hip replacement implant have been inserted, the final implant is put into proper position. Care is taken with hip replacement ...
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Hip Replacement Rehabilitation - Hip Replacement Recovery
Hip replacement surgery is an effective treatment for severe hip arthritis. ... Understanding the rehab will aid in your hip replacement recovery.
http://orthopedics.about.com/od/hipkneereplacement/p/hiprehab.htm
Steps of a Hip Replacement - How to Perform a Hip Replacement
Hip replacement surgery is a treatment for severe arthritis. Hip replacement involves placing a metal and plastic ball and socket in the arthritic joint to ...
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Metal Ions after Metal-on-Metal Hip Replacement -- Should You Worry?
Apr 2, 2007 ... In an effort to increase the longevity of hip replacement implants, some surgeons use a hip replacement that is made entirely of metal.
http://orthopedics.about.com/od/hipkneeimplants/f/metal.htm
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